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Another Harvard swimmer, junior Robert Kaufmann, finished seventh with a time of 56.2 sec. Frank Gorman '60 failed to reach the eight-man final of the three-meter diving event, although he had been in seventh place at the end of the preliminary round...
DETROIT, Aug. 3--Harvard senior Bruce Hunter last night became the second swimmer to be chosen for the United States Olympic Swimming and Diving Team. In the 100-meter freestyle final, Hunter touched out Jeff. Farrell in 66.0 seconds for the second and last spot...
...Although he wobbled from side to side, bumped the buoy markers during his backstroke lap, the University of Southern California's Dennis Rounsavelle. 19, clipped nearly a second off George Harrison's world record for the 40-meter individual medley in the Men's A.A.U. swimming championships at Toieoc...
Sprinter Rudolph won both the 100 meters (11.5 sec.) and 200 meters (23.9 sec.), will anchor a 400-meter Olympic relay team composed exclusively of Tennessee State sprinters, is a good prospect for three Olympic gold medals. Tigerbelle Shirley Crowder, with an aiding wind, ¼ tied the U.S. citizens' record of 11.4 in the 80-meter hurdles, and Willie B. White, a former Tennessee State student, broad-jumped 20 ft. 4^ in. to break...
...Arnold O. Beckman, 60, is a former assistant professor of chemistry at California Institute of Technology who did a friend a favor by making a "pH" meter to test the acidity of lemon juice, set up shop in a garage in 1935 to manufacture them for industrial testing purposes. The small beginning grew into Beckman Instruments, which now has sales of $45 million, makes analytical instruments. Beckman owns 37% of his company's 1,380,000 shares, which is now worth $44.9 million...