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Description
12 year old Lillian Reeves, a 54 pound girl saves a 185 pound drowning man by dragging him through 100 yards of water. She considers herself an ordinary little girl who likes to swim. She started at age 4. She is carrying her favorite book "Man's Great Adventure"
