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Simply because the Crimson swimmers have been outclassing everyone in the Eastern Intercollegiate League except Yale, and will probably do so again this year, many authorities (notably these centered about New Haven) consider the Elie' Bob Kiphuth the nation's number one swimming coach. The local water contingent, and its branch offices in colleges all over the country, prefers to give the title to Harvard's genial Hal Ulen, noted worker of miracles...
...names like John Marshall. Wayne Moore, or Jim McLane to conjure with. But Ulen has managed to parlay a Hedberg, a McNamara, a Dillingham, and a flood of sophomores into a team that will probably once again go undefeated until it travels to New Haven in March to meet Kiphuth's frogmen...
Another fine Crimson coach with a more frustrating assignment is Hal Ulen, who for years has paddled about the pool in the Blockhouse (Indoor Athletic Building) attempting to whip a small group of outstanding swimmers into shape and spirit to furnish fairly decent competition for Bob Kiphuth's inhuman Yale machines...
...watchful spectator through the whole record-smashing meet was Yale's Bob Kiphuth, coach of the 1948 Olympic swimming team which scored an unprecedented sweep of every event. Said Kiphuth afterward: "The 1952 Olympic team will be much better than we had before. But the competition will be tougher, too. The Japanese will be there." Kiphuth neglected to mention that the prodigious Marshall of Yale will also be there-swimming for Australia...
Physical Education 20 is the first step in a ladder that leads to a certificate in that subject after a regular four-year undergraduate course of study and a fifth year of graduate work. Established last spring, the program in designed, according to Kiphuth, to help "the 35 or 40 boys a year who will go into prep or secondary school teaching where they will need to teach some sport...