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Ulen commented that "it is quite fortunate to swim against Penn at this time of the year rather than against some stronger team." The Quakers are expected to be better than the weak M.I.T. swimmers, yet not as good as the Army squad, which was defeated by the Crimson, 58 to 28, last month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swim Team, Weakened by Illness, To Face Quakers at I.A.B. Tomorrow Night | 1/10/1958 | See Source »

According to its chairman, Mason Hammond '25, Pope Professor of Latin Language and Literature, the committee's functions are broadly defined, and it will "swim around in all directions," studying ways by which the University can interest its students in teaching careers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Committee Will Encourage Teaching Career | 1/9/1958 | See Source »

...Hatta pointedly underscored what every informed Indonesian knew already: that the country has almost no navy or air force and could not possibly take Netherlands New Guinea forcibly no matter how belligerently Sukarno & Co. may sound off in Djakarta. "Our youth." said Hatta, "should not be asked to swim across the ocean to get West Irian. It is not through war that we will get back West Irian but by peaceful ways and means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Who Suffers? | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

...activities that engage the Mirror when it is not looking for news: art in the public schools, basketball tournaments, Boy Scout awards, Children's Day, Christmas carol singing, folk-dance festival, golf tournament, handball tournament, high-school concert, horseshoe-pitching contest, junior archery meet, junior Olympics, learn-to-swim program, Little Fellas' baseball, marbles meet, Mayor's track meet, model-flying fair, model-yacht regatta, school science show, swim tournament, tennis tournament, winter carnival, youth festival, youth forum. Presumably, all these activities help sell papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Manhattan Boys Club | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

...within seconds Shafty had redonned his life belt for another plunge. "I'm going to swim over to that next island and try to hail one of our patrols," he said. From then until show's end, day and night, Shafty swam and swam and swam; the camera caught him barechested, fighting currents, rolling almost unconscious in the swirl, negotiating dangerous reefs, coughing, stumbling through the underbrush. "Let me tell you," says Crewman Maguire, "there's a guy." Soon some friendly natives were smuggling Shafty to safety and a rescue team. After a few more dips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

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