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...counter-attack is the trend in water polo," said Wolff. "You want to outswim them instead of just brawling...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Water Polo | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the Bruins outplayed the aquamen in almost all facets of the game, combining a speedy attack with aggressive defense. "Their team played a much more physical game than we did," Harvard co-captain Houston Hall said yesterday, "and they had the depth to outswim us all game...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Bruins Splash All Over Aquamen In New England Invitational, 11-5 | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

...pool, the Crimson hopes to outswim them...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Crimson Swimmers Will Meet Army Today at IAB | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

Scarcely more than a year ago Superman was just a comic-strip nobody from an obscure planet called Krypton. Now, as almost every kid in the U. S. (and many a grownup) well knows, Superman is THE man to have around in a 1940 pinch. He can outswim a torpedo, outfly an airplane, outdistance a streamliner train, outrun a speeding automobile, punch his way through armor plate. Also he can get down to brass tacks as Clark Kent, reporter, write superscoops for his paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: H-O Superman | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...Chicago, settling a dispute whether a man could outswim a dog fetching a thrown stick, John Gilligan and Jack Gallagher drowned. The dog swam back with the stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 4, 1932 | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

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