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...Jersey, surprised defending champion Ingrid Kramer-Engel of Germany in woman's platform, diving. The women's 400-meter freestyle relay team took another gold medal for the U.S. Ian O'Brien of Australia won the 200-meter breaststroke in a world record 2:27.8 with America's Chet Jastremski third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 8 Americans Win Tokyo Gold Medals | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...swimming trials, American swimmers Chet Jastremski and Wayne Anderson moved into the finals of the 200-meter breaststroke. In the women's 100-meter butterfly Kathy Ellis, Donna De Varona, and Sharon Stouder broke the Olympic record in succession in the trials, with Miss Stouder posting the best time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Ends Drought In Distances As Marine Wins 10,000 Meters | 10/15/1964 | See Source »

...pool. That year four of Counsilman's swimmers made the 17-man U.S. Olympic team, won three gold medals, one silver, one bronze. Members of the present Indiana squad hold world records for the medley relay, individual medley (Ted Stickels), backstroke (Tom Stock) and breast stroke (Chet Jastremski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swimming: Formula: Hurt, Pain, Agony | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

...Chet Jastremski, 20, son of a Toledo steel-mill worker, and a premedical student at Indiana University, became the first breaststroke swimmer ever to navi gate 100 yds. in less than a minute. His time: 59.6 sec., .5 sec. less than the remarkable 1:00.1 he clocked during a trial heat. A stocky, quiet A-student, Jastremski meets Coach James Counsil-man six mornings a week at 7 a.m., practices for an .hour, attends classes until 4 p.m., swims again until 6. "A very dedicated boy," says Counsilman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Record Wreckers | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

Like most top swimmers, Bittick, Clark and Jastremski shave the hair from their legs just before a meet in the belief that it cuts down drag. "Maybe it's just psychological," says Bittick, "but you feel you are kind of slithering along." To slither better, Bittick also shaved the hair from his arms before his triple-crown performance. Clark's normal headdress is a close crew cut, but for the indoor championships he took a drastic trimming. He bounced out of the Yale pool with a shining, billiard-bald scalp. Actually, said

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Record Wreckers | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

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