Wednesday, July 12, 2006

WEISSMULLER'S FAMILY WANT HIS MEMENTOS

Crazy thing.....I'm a swimmer, this place is right up the road....and I've not been there yet.


FORT LAUDERDALE -- The son of Olympic swimmer Johnny Weissmuller is trying to get his father's medals and other momentous from the International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum.

Johnny Weissmuller Jr., 65, of San Francisco, said his father's will states he should have possession of the items. They include five gold medals, one bronze medal, several photographs, the athlete's swimsuit from the 1928 Olympics and a loin cloth from when Weissmuller played Tarzan on the big screen

Weissmuller Jr.'s wife said they feel the items are not secure at the Hall of Fame.


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