Word: fastest
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Bill Shrout, the fastest swimmer in Harvard history, led Henry Frey in a one-two Crimson sweep in the 200-yard individual medley. Shrout's time was 2:04.9 missed the University record he set as a freshman last year by 1.4 seconds...
Harvard's fastest swimming team in history opens its season in the IAB tomorrow night against Springfield, but because of general improvement in Eastern swimming, the Crimson may be hard put to improve on last year's record of seven wins and three defeats...
...outstanding veteran performer is undoubtedly junior butterflyer Neville Hayes, a former world record holder and Olympic silver medal winner from Australia. Hayes went undefeated last year, and he holds the University record in the 200-yard fly at 1:57.4. He is also the team's fastest in the 500-yard freestyle, where he is backed up by Adams and juniors Dick Smith and Bob Buster...
True Grandeur. To no one is the showcase of television more important than to the man coming up fastest in the campaign: Jean Lecanuet, 45, a Senator from Seine-Maritime and recently president of the Catholic center M.R.P. (Mouvement Républicain Populaire) party. Already being hailed by his supporters and the press as "the French Kennedy" because of his telegenic good looks and stylish rapport with crowds, Lecanuet in a mere month has raised himself from obscurity to importance with the cry, "Why does France not have a young President?" He is hitting De Gaulle hard on Europe...
...work at the New York Evening Journal and liked it so much she never went back to the class room. Enjoying a well-known byline by the time she was 23, she joined a race with two other New York reporters to see who could get around the world fastest by commercial airline. By clock and calendar, Dorothy came in second; in the contest for personal publicity she finished first. The Journal was so pleased that it gave her a Broadway column and a free hand. No one ever edited Dorothy; when a copyreader once had the temerity to change...