MISS LILY COPPLESTONE.
THE CHANNEL SWIM. GREATLY IMPROVED SPEED. HER TRAINER HOPEFUL. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. CopyrlgM. (Received July 28, 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, July 27. Miss Lily Copplestone will attempt to swim the Channel on the first-day the weather and current are favourable. Mr Burgess, her trainer, says she has greatly improved her speed, and thinks, with a fair share of luck, she will succeed in crossing.
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Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18392, 28 July 1931, Page 7
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67MISS LILY COPPLESTONE. Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18392, 28 July 1931, Page 7
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