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...broad-shouldered, sturdy-legged Japanese college student named Tsuyoshi Yamanaka. Not only did Yamanaka break one world's record and help break a second, but he performed brilliantly in every freestyle event from the thrashing 100 meters to the grueling 1,500 meters. Marveled Yale's Bob Kiphuth. grand old man of U.S. swimming: "Fantastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fantastic! | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

...develop a squad of nine players who can all play good squash. If he happens to have a few men who can play excellent squash, so much the better, but it is balance which has made Barnaby's teams as consistently top-flight in squash as Bob kiphuth's Yale teams have been in swimming...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

...meet was entirely anticlimactic compared with the deeply moving half-time ceremony in which both retiring coaches--the Crimson's Hal Ulen and the Elis' Bob Kiphuth--exchanged silver trophies and words of praise...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Swimmers Lose To Yale, 60-26, In League Meet | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

During the ceremonies between the two meets, Kiphuth remarked in speaking of the Yardling victory that "what happened a few minutes ago wasn't exactly fitting, but if we have to lose, it's great to lose to Harvard...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Swimmers Lose To Yale, 60-26, In League Meet | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...While Kiphuth is undoubtedly better known than his arch-rival from Cambridge, due to the former's unbridled success as a producer of winning teams. Ulen's record as a coach known for getting the most out of available talent is equally impressive. Witness recent Yale meets where heavily underdog Crimson teams, though losing, have displayed some exceptional individual performances. In 1957, Crimson captain Chouteau Dyer took two upset wins in the sprints, setting new pool and college records. Last year at New Haven, the Crimson got nine points above expectations in a surprisingly good team performance. In addition, Ulen...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/6/1959 | See Source »

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