William Cavanagh
As a 16 year old boy William Cavanagh was known as the "Peter pan" of swimming, he competed against Frank Beaurepaire and won the Victorian 220 yards championship in 1925.
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BiographyWilliam Cavanagh was a Victorian state title holder and member of the Melbourne swimming club who surfed at Lorne and Torquay in the 1930s. William was a founding member of the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club.
As a 16 year old boy William Cavanagh was known as the "Peter pan" of swimming, he competed against Frank Beaurepaire and won the Victorian 220 yards championship in 1925.
