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Forty-two Kids by George Bellows (1907) depicting boys swimming from a pier in the East River, New York City "Swimming baths" and pools were built in the late 19th century in poorer neighborhoods of northern industrial cities of the US to exert some control over a public swimming culture that offended Victorian sensibilities by including not only nakedness, but roughhousing and swearing.
However, nude swimming continued when modern swimsuit materials were available. [32] [33] In a less formal setting, young boys might be nude in mixed company, as shown in a home movie of an outing featuring young Brownies, Girl Guides and Scouts playing in the grounds of a stately home in 1940s Britain.
In 1909, the New York Times reported that at an elementary school swimming competition, the boys in the 80 pound division (age 8 to 10) competed nude after finding that suits slowed them down. a Boys had been skinny-dipping in open water for generations, which only became a problem when urbanization brought this activity more often into public ...
Attica senior Joe Parkhurst (50 free, 100 free, 100 breast, 100 fly) plays football but is a "powerful" swimmer who owns the school's 50 free and 100 breast records.
Shoonfon Li of Horseheads swims to first place in the 100-yard breaststroke at the Section 4 Class A boys swimming and diving championship meet Feb. 17, 2024 at Watkins Glen High School.
10 OKC-area boys swimmers to watch during 2023-24 season. Andrew Burgess, Sr., Edmond Memorial: He had two third-place finishes at last season’s Class 6A state meet.Burgess completed the 200 ...
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The Enquirer takes a look at the city/area boys swimming and diving teams for the 2023-24 season ... "Harper Creek has a very young and small team this year. ... The Spartans are returning a large ...