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Word: lapse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Jim Perilman in the 100-yard butterfly, Gary Pildner in the 200-yard backstroke, and Bob Komenda in the 440-yard free-style all performed well enough to win rather easily. Komenda finished two laps ahead of one M.I.T. swimmer.

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Swimmers Beat Weak Engineers | 12/19/1958 | See Source »

It was chilly and dark out on the freshman track as the runners finished up their workout. Coach Bill McCurdy put his hands in his pockets and walked here and there to keep warm while Ed Martin went through some prancing exercises and Jed Fitzgerald ran fast laps to loosen...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/26/1958 | See Source »

Only 80 laps behind Cabot's total of 1950, Moors took a substantial hold on second place. The Commuters trailed in third with 1200 laps to their credit. Other dorm totals ranged all the way down to Holmes' low of 79 laps.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cabot Leads in 'Cliffe Swimmers' Marathon | 10/28/1958 | See Source »

Chris first turned out for competitive swimming three years ago. George Haines, coach of the high-rated Santa Clara Swim Club, gave her a cursory look and ordered some laps in the pool. Haines checked back later, found Chris had done 115 laps, went to work at making her a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Blonde Prodigy | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

¶ After warming up with an easy 1,500-meter freestyle victory at the A.A.U. national indoor swimming championships in New Haven, Australian Olympian Murray Rose, 18, felt so relaxed that he forgot to count the laps when he kicked off next night in the 22O-yd. grind. With only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Apr. 14, 1958 | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

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