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...last week, continued through the cold, foggy night. The bodies were discovered next day when a posse of neighbors, relatives, police & firemen saw the shimmering red & white of Irene's sweater beneath the ice. Guesses were that Robert had first fallen in, that cousin Irene-who could swim-had drowned trying to save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: National Affairs, Jan. 9, 1950 | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

Varsity captain Joe Fox won both the 50 yard freestyle and the 100 yard freestyle events to lead the team in points won. Steinhardt, besides winning the 150 yard backstroke, was starting man on the varsity 300 yard medley relay. Kinney, the only other varsity man to swim in two events, won the 440 yard freestyle and took a second to Bob Berke in the 220 yard freestyle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimmers Sink MIT, 52-23 | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

Freestylers Lowell Sachnoff and Pete Bierre will probably swim the 440, Bob Berke and Doug Kinney the 220, and Captain Joe Fox, Mort Hull, and Shep Brown, the sprints...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers To Face Tech In Season's Bow | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

...squad is in much better shape than Ulen predicted two weeks ago. Bill Graham has strengthened the breast-stroke division and will swim the middle lap of the 300-yard medley relay. Dick Wheeler and Rone Vietman should go in the 200-yard race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers To Face Tech In Season's Bow | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

...went down with the tug. The other five crewmen managed to launch the small lifeboat. It, too, soon capsized. The only man who could not swim, Gerald Anderson, 17, managed to crawl athwart the upturned lifeboat. One by one the others lost their grip and went down. An hour and a half later the lifeboat washed ashore and Anderson was picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Word from the Wise | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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