Sailor Jim White: The Human Link

Posted on Friday, March 11th, 2022 by John Wood
Here’s a rare one that you probably haven’t seen before: “Sailor” Jim White, Champion Strong Man of The Navy, performs “The Human Link” feat in front of a crowd in Boston, circa 1917. Three lads per side couldn’t budge the brawny fireman. This performance was done to impress prospective Navy recruits.