Beatrice Kerr: Australia's Champion Lady Swimmer and Diver
Just the briefest of tributes to Australian swimming champ Beatrice Kerr (1887-1971), for she had the briefest of show biz careers. Kerr was only about 17 when she won several contests and broke several records in her native Australia. Much like Annette Kellerman and the later Gertrude Ederle, she decided to cash in on her […]