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...Norris, kingpin of the team, will undoubtedly swim in two events. His specialty--the 440 freestyle--seems to be no problem, and he is a strong contender to finish right behind Jerry Gorman in the 220. Whether or not Hank Arthur, a capable performer so far, can pick a second or third in the 440 is unsure--and important...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Unbeaten Swimmers Travel to New Haven . . . | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

Gorman May Swim 3 Racoo...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Unbeaten Swimmers Travel to New Haven . . . | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

...Norris, undefeated in the 440 and a consistent scorer in the 220, came home first in the quarter mile swim in 5:00.7 and placed second behind teammate Jerry Gorman in the 220. Gorman's winning time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Stop Penn, 50-25 For Ninth Straight Victory | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...strangling, he gasped in the enormous drama of his new position. The ship, already out of earshot, went trudging remorselessly on her way. Inspired, Tomas Montanez did not even cry out. He saw a tern flying overhead and told himself, fiercely, that this meant good luck. He began to swim, and pray, and hoard his strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Man Overboard | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

There's an old saying to the effect that most sailors can't swim. This particular remark would have received small credence the past few days around the pool, where Hal Ulen's swimmers have been brushing up for the Navy meet at Annapolis tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Swimmers Face Strong Navy Squad Tonight | 2/7/1948 | See Source »

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