Item Name: Swimming 1911

Item ID: Swimmi-1911

Collector Rating: 10

Additional Info:

Earned By: Richard Burckes, Waltham, Mass.; Tyson Carter, Waltham, Mass.; F. Platt, Denver, Col.; D. Helbig, Dever. Col.; Edmund Horton, Saranac Lake, N. Y.; Landstreet Richardson,; Ralph Coleman, Saranac Lake, N. Y.; Bruce K. Brown, Wilmette, 111; Kingsley L. Rice, Wilmette, 111.; Alfred Schmidt, Wilmette, 111.; Fred Smith, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Requirements August 1911 until September 7, 1937, between September 7, 1937 and January 1, 1938 these requirements were optional.

I. Be able to swim one hundred yards.

2. Dive properly from the surface of the water.

3. Demonstrate breast, crawl, and side stroke.

4. Swim on the back fifty feet.