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GERTRUDE EDERLE, QUEEN OF THE WAVES

Gertrude Ederle not only swam the English Channel. She swam it faster than anyone — man or woman. (As seen in “Young Woman and the Sea.”)

HEROES, ATTIC AT THE MOVIESThe AtticDecember 3, 2021Gertrude Ederle, English Channel, English Channel swim, 1920s, Women heroies, Women's athletics, Swimming, Ederle Swim Comment

DIDRIKSON -- THE OTHER BABE

Track and field, golf, baseball, basketball. . . Was there anything Babe Didrikson didn’t play? Yes, she said. Dolls.

Women, HEROESThe AtticFebruary 4, 2021Babe Didrikson, Babe Didrikson Zaharias, WOmen, Women's athletics, Olympics Comments