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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated April 25, 1960 reads, "Cindy Gay, poised to plunge into the water as Coach Vic Cook checks arm position, recently has been on a record splurge, setting seven national age group marks while representing Woodland Hills Swim School. The 10-year-old minnow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gay of Woodland Hills, is rated by coaches Cook and Ken Ketchie as one of the best breaststroke prospects in the country."
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