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Criss and Scofield are free stylers, and they will probably take first places. In the 50, 100, and 220 yard free styles. Croonquist, a butterfly artist, only a few weeks ago set a new Army record in the 200 yard breast stroke with a time of two minutes and 32 seconds, which is easily good enough to take a first place in that event from the Ulenmen...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Swimmers Favored to Down Penn, Nose Out Cadets in Weekend Forays | 2/21/1942 | See Source »

Ulen used every trick in the bag to try and take the meet, even living up to his promise to swim free style artist. Bus Curwen in the 200 yard breast stroke, and for a while it looked as though his plan would work...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Dartmouth Swimmers End 11 Year Jinx, Sink Crimson Squad at Hanover, 39-36 | 2/7/1942 | See Source »

...yard breast stroke--Won by Curwen (H); second, Harting (H); third, Mussey (D). Time...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Dartmouth Swimmers End 11 Year Jinx, Sink Crimson Squad at Hanover, 39-36 | 2/7/1942 | See Source »

...odds, however, it is safe to say that the Indians will be none-too-sure of themselves this afternoon, particularly since the amazing statement that Hal Ulen made yesterday when he publicly said that he would swim free style artist Bus Curwen in the medley relay and 200-yard breast stroke instead of in the 220 and 440 free styles...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: SWIMMERS ARE UNDERDOGS IN TODAY'S MEET | 2/6/1942 | See Source »

...other hand, Ulen would be taking a tremendous risk in swimming Curwen in the butterfly. In the first place, whatever his ability, Bus could, at best, get a second, for Martens of Dartmouth is one of the best butterfliers in the East. Secondly, by swimming Curwen in the breast stroke, his talents in the long distance free styles would automatically be wasted...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: SWIMMERS ARE UNDERDOGS IN TODAY'S MEET | 2/6/1942 | See Source »

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