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...Games. But while you gave credit to the dominance of the American swim team, the name of Charlie Hickcox was absent. Fast becoming the Yanks' premier male swimmer, Hickcox grabbed three golds and a silver medal in Mexico. He annexed the 200-and 400-meter individual medley crowns and swam to a second place in the 100-meter backstroke. He also led off America's world-record-setting medley relay team. Hickcox now holds world records in the two individual medleys and the American record in the backstroke...
Swimming and diving were also dominated by the U.S. By week's end, three events had been held, and Americans had won all three-two of them, the men's 400-meter freestyle relay and the women's 400-meter medley relay, in world-record times. The U.S. basketball team was still unbeaten, heading for a showdown with the Soviet Union. But there are 19 sports in the 1968 Olympics-more than enough to give athletes from the rest of the world an opportunity to make their marks. And they did. Four of the best...
Last year's winner was Bob Corris, a three-year champion in the breaststroke and individual medley on Harvard's swimming team...
With Roy Shaw running the three-quarter mile in a blisteringly fast 2:54.3, Harvard's distance medley team placed second yesterday in the Penn Relays held in Philadelphia...
...overall team time for the medley --which was half, quarter, three-quarter, and mile legs--was 9:40.1. Villanova won with a time...