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...Have No Fear." In greater or lesser degree France's mild weather was reflected throughout Europe, filling many a breast with the clochard's peace of mind. And there were more tangible benefits as well. As last year's evil winds from Siberia had helped the Kremlin's cause by promoting misery and despair, so this year's Atlantic zephyrs favored European recovery. France's wheat crop promised to more than double last year's meager yield of 3.5 million tons. French hydroelectric power was more abundant than at any time since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Winter Proud | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...between the last of the ancient Greek games and the first of the moden ones in Athens in 1896. In the first Olympics, women were barred not only as contestants but as spectators; in reprisal, they started the Heraea games in which they ran barefoot, with right shoulder and breast bare. They wouldn't let the men look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ice Queen | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Brown strength came where Coach Hal Ulen was expecting it--in the back and breast-stroke, and in the 50 freestyle. Oliver Patrell, Bruin backstroke, took the measure of Tommy Woods, and Ralph Gossler windmill his way to a triumph over Joe Fox in the 50 freestyle...

Author: By Charles W. Baliey ii, | Title: Varsity Swim Squad Downs Brown, 56-19 | 1/15/1948 | See Source »

Somewhat equally rich is the 200 yd. breast stroke, with Captain Chuck Hoelzer, a power here, supported by Don Ulen, son of the Coach, returning to water sport after three dry years of China duty with the Marine Corps. Short On Sprinters...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/4/1947 | See Source »

Weatherhead is one of a talented trio of ex-Freshmen swimmers who established a medley relay record in last year's yearling Yale meet with 3:12.1 for the 300 yards. Breast stroker Larry Ward may still work into the lineup, and backstroker Tom Woods is the leading backstroker. Woods has other distinctions besides being the third College man to bear his name, and son of Thomas S. Woods, JF, an all-American Crimson football player in 1920. He broke the Freshman backstroke record on his own again in last year's Bulldog sinking with 2:39.4. Diving mentor Bernie...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/4/1947 | See Source »

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