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HARVARD '39 ANDOVER Daughters, l.e. r.e., Walker Covel, l.t. r.t., Dempsey Staruski, l.g. r.g., Kiphuth Wilson, c. c., Graham Hedblom, r.g. l.g., Craft Houghton, r.t. l.t., Taylor Green, r.e. l.e., Huffard Lupien, q.b. q.b., Battles Harding, l.h.b. r.h.b., Chase Brooks, r.h.b. l.h.b., Starretts Boston, f.b. f.b., McLaughry...
That Yale swimmers have won 16 out of the last 17 Intercollegiate Swimming Association championships, have been invincible in dual meets for the past ten years, is due largely to their coach. In 1914, Robert J. H. Kiphuth went to Yale as an instructor in physical education. Three years later, he was put in charge of the Carnegie Pool, where he taught himself to coach swimmers by watching them swim. He promptly adopted a radical method to improve the physical condition of his squad: gymnasium exercises, which most coaches then thought made swimmers musclebound. Stocky, shock-haired, absorbed...
...Kiphuth: No can do, sorry. A winning coach always eats...
...freshman fraternities both flourished as glorious campus institutions. Frank is being brought up to date by Gilbert Patten, who created him under the name of Burt L. Standish. Now he will probably live in his rewritten version in Harkness Brick Court, exercise under the eagle eye of Bob Kiphuth in the new Whitney Memorial Gymnasium and snatch a toasted bun for breakfast at the new Ac Longley's, where Mrs. Graves is no longer cashier...
Toward the end of the meet, officials began to wonder what had become of George Kojac, Olympic backstroke champion in 1928. When he failed to appear, Olympic Coach Robert J. H. Kiphuth announced angrily: "Kojac is in hiding somewhere. He will be given no special consideration. . . . He is out." Presently George Kojac allowed his whereabouts to be known. He was working as counselor in a New York boys' camp, lacked funds to compete in this year's Olympics. The race he might have won, the 100-metre back stroke, went to 16-year-old Danny Zehr of Fort...