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OPE FOR A IOO-YARD RACE ! 



Swimming was included in a Roman woman's education. But of all swimmers perhaps 

 the pre-Columbian Indians were the most proficient One explorer reported, perhaps with 



some exaggeration, that the Brazilian and Peruvian natives would remain in 

 days at a time. Photographs by Paul Thompson. 



the water eight 



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