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...yard free style swim--Won by Murphy (G); second, Billings (G); third, Perry (H). Time...
...demonstrated in '35 at the Intercollegiates by a swimmer from Iowa who swam much faster than an ordinary breast-stroker,' said Ulen. "You can get in more leg movements than with the frog kick, so it's bound to be faster. One of my breast-strokers, "Sandy" Huston, can swim faster now with the fishtail kick." Mann's proposal has so far been regarded as illegal. The rule calls for the legs to separate and describe the same movement, but although the legs move in the same manner, they are kept together in the new kick...
...Larry Allen was wearing a Mae West life-jacket; he cannot swim a stroke...
Despite the emotional lift which the team will have in its efforts to present Harris with a farewell victory, nevertheless, it will probably swim one of its toughest meets in the season tonight, for the Bruins, paced by a group of Sophomore stars from last year's undefeated Freshman squad, invade Cambridge with one of the strongest teams they have had in many a year. Last year the Crimson defeated Brown 62-13; this year may prove to be an entirely different story...
...correspondent, Joseph C. Harsch, was fooled: "I awoke my wife and asked her if she wanted to know what an air raid sounded like in Europe. 'This,' I remarked, 'is a good imitation.' We then proceeded to the beach for our morning swim, assuming with everyone else in the hotel that it was just another practice maneuver by the Navy....Only when the radio began telling the people what had happened could one grasp the incredible fact...