Word: diversity
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In another shuffle of its South American representatives, the State Department switched 49-year-old William Douglas Pawley from Peru to Brazil, to fill the spot recently vacated by Adolf Berle Jr. Swashbuckling Bill Pawley* began a fabulous, up-&-down career at 18 by selling diving suits to Venezuela pearl...
But Coach Hal Ulen's 16 swimmers and divers will be less favored than Yale's varsity of veterans who have gone undefeated for two years. His hopes among the predominantly Freshman squad are with Ted Norris in the quarter-mile, and Howard Simpson in the 220-yard freestyle.
Crimson mermen who will challenge the Tyler prowess are Johnny Watkins and Wally Coburn in the sprints, Howard Simpson in the 100, and Simpson and Ted Norris in the 220. Norris and Bruce Johnson in the 440, Backstrokers Frank Krayer and Dick Stone, Breaststrokers Chuck Holzer and Julio Vielman and...
The new edition has sought the simplicity and clarity of the King James version without its often obscure Elizabethan quaintness. Gone are "thee" and "thou" except where God is addressed. Gone are such phrases as "is come," "would fain," such words as "divers" and "privily."
The only veteran on the squad is Pete Steffans, who was one of the divers for the squad in 1942. Outside of Steffans, the mermen are as green as the pool at Dartmouth, except for the possible exception of Tony Bryan--50 yard free style who is a graduate of...