Herbert L. Mitchell, 44, clergyman, died attempting to save Clarence B. Blakeslee, 16, from drowning, Fishers Island, New York, August 3, 1909. The sudden swinging of the sail knocked Clarence from a cat boat in Fishers Island Sound, two miles from land. Mitchell dived overboard to his rescue and, after supporting him for 10 minutes, sank with him. 4115-313
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