Word: mentorâ
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Dates: during 1972-1972
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...There Mark won nearly all his races; his only losses were to a pair of young pool hustlers from the nearby Arden Hills Swim Club. Not taking kindly to defeat, Arnold Spitz promptly turned his young son over to Arden Hills Coach Sherman Chavoor, who has been Mark's mentor???officially and unofficially?ever since. The boy learned fast. At age ten he set his first U.S. record?31 sec. in the 50-yd. butterfly?a record that still stands today for the nine-ten age group...
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