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...Crimson will be without Gary Pildner in the backstroke and, depending upon the course of the meet, Captain John Hammond will probably not swim in the butterfly, despite Springfield's strength in this event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity to Encounter Springfield Swimmers | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

Until last week, Lappa seemed a normal anthill commune. The docile and resigned women lived in the barracks nearest the water's edge; men lived further removed from the temptation of liberty, and Communist gunboats, constantly patrolling the river, discouraged anyone who might try to swim to freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Island Scene | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...family (a brother twelve years older, and two sisters, eight and ten years older), "Chiby" (Squirt) Suzuki was a loner from the start-a kid who seemed to figure she was expected to take care of herself. She went to a two-room schoolhouse, rode horses bareback, learned to swim in irrigation canals on her father's 100-acre farm, and talked Spanish to the Mexican peach pickers. But it was not much fun. At least, looking back on her childhood, Chiby Suzuki insists: "I could hardly wait to grow up. I didn't like being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BROADWAY: The Girls on Grant Avenue | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...varsity swam without three of its stalwarts--Captain John Hammond, Jim Stanley, and Dick Seaton, who all were too sick to swim. Additionally, Brooks used only one Crimson contender in four events, thus preventing any possible second and third place finishes in these races...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Swimmers Beat Weak Engineers | 12/19/1958 | See Source »

From last year's relatively strong freshman team comes Bruce Hunter to swim the freestyle sprints, Fred Cooley, Dave Seaton, and Bob Komenda to handle the longer distances, and Bill Shelstede, an all-round man who can swim any one of four different strokes...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/4/1958 | See Source »

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