Word: swimmer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ubiquitous Terry Jecko climaxed a busy day in the IAB by setting two Meet records and a pool mark; in the 200-yard butterfly finals with a 2:11.8, the Yale swimmer cut one and four tenths seconds off Dick Fadgen's 1956 mark, but his time last night showed the strain of a long day of swimming. Jecko holds the applied for N.C.A.A. record in this event with...
Coach Bob Kiphuth will be bringing to town probably the best Bulldog team in many years, and certainly the best team in the country this season. It boasts one Olympic swimmer, several near-Olympic swimmers, a host of high school all-Americans, several national and world records, and depth to the total of 59 squad members...
...undefeated varsity should be able to cope with the best the Lions can offer in any event. Top Coloumbia swimmer is sophomore Dick Stepcick, whose unbeaten record this year owes much to a well-timed illness during the week when the Lions met Yale. However, Crimson captain Chouteau Dyer, with considerably faster times to his credit than Stepeick, should be more than a match for his opponent at either 50 or 100 yards...
...backstroke, one of the varsity's few weak points, should find both Crimson swimmers John Hammond and Bill Murray behind Cornell star Dave Wolf. The orthodox breaststroke may be one of the closest races of the night as Jim Stanley and Dave Falk for the varsity will find stiff competition in Cornell swimmer Bill Mathias...
...Springfield swimmer is also alleged to have a 2:17 in the fly event, a figure which Ulen hesitated to credit...