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...first game was played on April 2 with Mt. Washington at Baltimore, Maryland, when Coach Robert Pool's men took a 13-4 defeat in a match played in the evening under floodlights...
...Pittsburgh, the New York Athletic Club and the Chicago Athletic Club played the roughest water polo game on record. Pugilist Joe Choynsky, who once fought James J. Corbett on a barge in San Francisco Bay. was the Chicago coach. After four men had been carried out of the pool unconscious, Pugilist Choynsky hit Swimmer Ruddy on the jaw. Swimmer Ruddy then hit Choynsky in the eye. A riot started. Among the spectators were Mrs. Ruddy, Anna Held. Both fainted. The Amateur Athletic Union promptly dropped water polo from its schedule until a year...
With the country's leading coaches predicting an unprecedented series of record breaking races to make the greatest college swimming meet ever to be held in this country, 143 representatives of 37 of the country's leading colleges will meet at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the Harvard pool, at the Indoor Athletic Building, for the beginning of the National Collegiate Swimming Championships...
...largest and most promising fields of swimming material ever gathered together for one meet will compete in the fast pool here, praised as conducive to record-breaking races, as world records are shattered. The reported best times of the entrants are many seconds faster than the existing records...
...reported that Medica, while practicing in the Harvard pool during the past week, has swum world record figures; while Gilhula is at the very peak of his career, having shattered new records in practice races and wiped out several records held by Medica...