Sport: Swimmers

¶Helene Madison polishes her finger nails bright red, wears a red silk bathing suit and a red cap, plans to study art next winter in Seattle, where she lives.

¶ Katherine Rawls of Hollywood, Fla. is 14 and built like a minnow; unlike her three-year-old sister she hates to dive from high boards because it hurts her ears.

¶ Under her right eye, Eleanor Holm wears a waterproof beauty patch. She is so pretty that Ziegfeld offered her a job in the Follies which her mother persuaded her not to take.

¶ Georgia Coleman...

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