Word: orscheidt
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Coaches Peter Orscheidt and John Walker and the members of the Harvard swimming team all have a right to feel very proud of themselves...
...Harvard aquamen and three coaches journeyed to Cleveland on Wednesday to participate in the NCAA swimming championships being held this weekend, Led by coaches Peter Orscheidt and John Walker, the Crimson swimmers and divers set the modest goal of just bettering their times not winning the tournament itself...
...Orscheidt called this meet the second best in the world, ranking only behind the United States Olympic trials held once every four years. In both depth and quality, Orscheidt added, the United States is numero uno and this meet proves it, at least in men's swimming...
...Orscheidt said that USC was far and away the favorite to win it, since it has seven Olympians on its squad. Hounding the Trojans will be UCLA, Tennessee, Alabama and Auburn, Orscheidt added...
...keep the surface waves down and thereby increase the swimmer's speed. Also important, and present in Cleveland, is good lighting--a must to be able to execute good turns, the key factor in short races. Some people also feel the deeper a pool is the faster it is. Orscheidt said, however, it is mostly psychological...