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...Rochelle, N. Y., brought to light after the discovery of Detroit's "twin" red-haired Pauline Taylors (TIME, March 1) were Brunette Elizabeth ("Betsy") Anderson, 17, and Elizabeth ("Betty") Anderson, 17. Born the same day, both weigh the same, went to school together, stand the same height, swim, ride horseback, play tennis and badminton. Rated the same I. Q., they are unrelated. Betsy plans to write, Betty to paint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Exchange | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...point after point in the early events and steadily increased their lead over the Elis, the possibility of Harvard victory grew into a probability. And with this the volume of applause steadily grew. It burst out when Rus Greenhood won the dive; when it was announced that Hutter would swim the 440; and when that lad placed second and thus assured a Crimson triumph it reached unbelievable heights. Harvard had gone swimming-crazy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pick All-League Hoop Team; Mermen Topple Yale | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...years of age, weights 171 pounds and is 6 feet tall. He prepared for Harvard at Central High School. His home is in Watertown, New York. Hutter holds the Harvard record in the 220 yard free style at 2m. 13/10s. In the 50 yard free style swim he holds the Harvard and Pool record at 23s. and the Harvard-Yale Dual Meet record at 23 2/10s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Face Powerful Elis; Wrestlers at Lehigh | 3/13/1937 | See Source »

...Gregory Jameson '37. He is 21 years of age, weighs 170 pounds and is 5 feet 11 inches tall. He prepared for Harvard at Andover. His home is in Branford, Connecticut. He holds the Harvard and Pool record in the 200 yard breast stroke swim at 2m. 25 8/10s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Face Powerful Elis; Wrestlers at Lehigh | 3/13/1937 | See Source »

...involved in the administration of the new dam, nor are the fish problems. Two salmon ladders were built-cascades with steps one foot high and 16 ft. wide. Six salmon "elevators" or fish locks were also provided. These are chambers 20 by 30 ft. into which the salmon may swim; then a gate is closed and a grating, similar to an elevator, rises until the fish can swim out into the reservoir above the dam. These devices have not yet been tested, for salmon are still able to swim between the piers of the unfinished dam. Unfortunately salmon swim blindly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Bonneville Prospectus | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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