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...then, in what was prohably the meet's most important event, Steve Krause, who had never lost in the individual modley, finished third behind the Indians' Gottschalk and Al Rheem. It seemed to be a risk for coach Karl Michaels to put both Gottschalk and Rheem in against Krause, but it paid off, and Harvard never regained the lead. Gottschalk's time of 1:59:46 broke the Dartmouth record he set last week...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Indians Defeat Swimmers; First Loss of '70 Season | 2/17/1970 | See Source »

Swimming time trials begin March 22, with the finals March 24. Open events are: 50, 100, and 200-yard freestyle; 50-yard breaststroke; 200-yard freestyle relay; 150-yard modley relay; and dive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fancy Turns to Spring Intramurals | 2/15/1949 | See Source »

...second problem in developing accurate, clear communication between the Government and the Navajos was not handled by us at all, but by Mr. Rudolf Modley, who should receive public credit. It is not quite correct to state that Navajo, as it exists, can't find a word for such terms as "sheep unit." The trouble was that the interpreters, misunderstanding such terms, used the wrong terms in Navajo. Mr. Modley gave statements involving all such new terms to an interpreter, who passed them on in Navajo to several other English-speaking Navajos. These in turn told Mr. Modley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 8, 1940 | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

With a workable alphabet, interpretation corrected, and a collection of phrases which had been tested on a number of non-English-speaking Indians, Mr. Modley got out his posters, with text in Navajo and English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 8, 1940 | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...entries are as follows: Hutter, 50, 100, free relay; Kendall, 220, 440, free relay; Barker, 50; Cummin, 150 backstroke, modley relay; Berizzi, 200 breast stroke, medley relay; Curwen, 100 or 220, free relay; McKay, medley and free relays; Stowell, 100 and free relay; Coleman, 1500 meters; Greenhood, Dana, dives. Each man is limited to three events, and Ulen may make considerable changes in the line-up if he sees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Stars Depart for Rutgers to Compete for Collegiate Championships | 3/24/1938 | See Source »

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