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Highlighted by Lonnie Stowell's two victories in the 50 and 440-free-style, the University Handicap Swimming Championships were held yesterday afternoon in the Indoor Athletic Building pool. Other winners were: 100 breast, Phil Walker; 100 free, Ed Prince; 100 back, Jay Ach; 220 free, Fred Whoriskey, and 150 individual medley, Max Kraus. Tom Godfrey proved to be an iron man as he swam in the backstroke 220 and 440 in succession, taking a third and two seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANDICAP SWIM MEET HELD | 3/23/1940 | See Source »

Porpoises, which belong to the order of toothed whales, are mammals, nurse their young with breast milk, must breathe air at intervals or die. One morning last week a staff assistant saw that the 600-lb. female, which had mated more than a year ago, was having violent contractions of the belly. Other observers gathered rapidly, but it was not until afternoon that the baby began to emerge, tail first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Birth of a Porpoise | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...McClellan's 56.2 century win, Bob White's 1:11.6 breast-stroke effort, and Whee Smith's victory in the dive, the All-Star swimming squad had little difficulty in subduing the Kirkland Deacons, league champions, 33 to 24. Mike Brody, Al Mathis, and Bill Jay starred for the House titlists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All-Stars Trim Kirkland, 33 To 24 | 2/24/1940 | See Source »

Jack Brown, 6.3 utility man, may garner some points for the New Yorkers. He swims both breast and backstroke. Columbia, if it is going to win the meet, must clinch it before the relay since their sprint quartet can hardly do much better than 3:46 even with Vergeichik, according to past, performances...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Columbia Optimistic Before Its Battle With Unbeaten Mermen Here Tonight | 2/10/1940 | See Source »

Said Judge Tuttle last week, eying the breast-beating new Ludecke: "I believe I can still see signs of him [the old Ludecke] popping up again," thereupon denied his application "with prejudice." Ludecke will have to wait five years before he can try again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: The New Ludecke | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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