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...times this violent love-making would cease, as one of the whales would forge ahead, slowly but gracefully, turning over easily on its back as it went and keeping a position slightly beneath the surface of the water. The action resembling that of a swimmer as he turns on his back to float. The other whale well in the rear and swimming back up, would suddenly put on a burst of speed-full ahead, both engines-- as he ploughed a snowy, straight-as-an-arrow furrow through the Prussian-blue sea, which brought him swiftly forward to form that perfect...
...this juncture up rose Miss Edith Picton-Turbervill, Labor M. P., accomplished swimmer, author of Christ and Woman's Power. She not only approved heartily of white-haired Mr. Lansbury's ladies' bath, said she, but she would take a bath there and then and report on it to the House of Commons. While Tories and Laborites cheered gallantly she left the Chamber, delivered herself to the bath-mistress. Half an hour later, rosy and refreshed, she returned, announced that the ladies' bath was a credit to the House of Commons...
Rutgers has entered seven men. The team will be led by Captain George Kojac, outstanding eastern swimmer and National Collegiate champion in the 150-yard backstroke. Thomas Phillips will swim in the 220 and 440-yard free style. William Marquette will swim in the 150-yard medley swim. Phillip Gariss has been entered in the fancy diving. Frank Jelenko in the 50-yard free style, John Armstrong in the 150-yard backstroke...
Columbia University has entered four men led by its great middle distance swimmer Ray Ruddy. Ruddy will compete in the 440-yard free style and 220-yard free style. J. Dolgos has been entered in the 50 and 100-yard free style and Parnell Callahan in the 200-yard breast stroke, George Rowland will swim in the 300-yard medley...
...yard swim, Garnett W. Ault of Michigan in the 440-yard free style. Dick Hinch of Northwestern in the 150-yard back stroke, Bob Howlett of Northwestern in the 200-yard breast stroke and Wentworth Lobdell of Iowa in the fancy diving. Lobdell is the only Iowa swimmer who will compete in the meet...