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GIs at Warner Beach
August 2, 1944
Truax cadets serving as lifeguards while swimming at Warner Beach. Left to right, standing: Karl Peters, George Toothill, John Fink, Norman Finazzo, John Ord, Lester Guinter, and Frank Sunday. Sitt...
GIs at Warner Beach
August 2, 1944
Arrival of two truckloads of Truax cadets at Warner Beach.
Swimming at Warner Beach
August 2, 1944
Helen Durr diving from the launch, with Ardith Cauble (Gauble?) observing her.
GIs at Warner Beach
August 2, 1944
Four WAC lieutenants posing on the rail of the life launch. From left to right are Virginia Harmon, Jane Dunning, Ardeth Cauble, and Helen Durr.
B.B. Clarke Beach Swimming Champions
August 6, 1944
Thirty-two winners of individual championships at the annual city municipal swimming meet at B.B. Clarke Beach.