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...much-touted Navy strength in the sprints either waned suddenly or failed to materialize. Bruce Hunter edged Middy ace Ashley Norfleet by half a second and tied his own pool record in the 50 yard freestyle, while both Hunter and Crimson surprise Bill Zentgraf trounced Norfleet solidly...
Most of the top men may have to compete three times. Hunter, Bob Kaufman in the backstroke and individual medley, and John Pringle in the butterfly will absolutely have to bring in firsts...
Although the crises will start with the opening medley relay (in which Navy registered a tight 3:47.5 last week), attention will focus on the anticipated duel in the sprints between varsity Olympian Bruce Hunter and Middy Ashley Norfleet. Norfleet smashed two Annapolis records against Yale, 22.2 in the 50 freestyle...
Both teams are very strong in the sprints, where Navy strength told against Yale. Kaufmann and Bill Zentgraf supplement Hunter, while Don Diget, who won the Eli meet with a fantastic final-relay anchor leg, and Dick Oldham back up Norfleet...
Fate Is the Hunter, by Ernest K. Gann. A novelist (The High and the Mighty) and oldtime airline pilot, the author tells eloquently about the attrition of confidence, caused by too many close scrapes and too many dead comrades, that persuaded him to give up piloting...