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Then she read from some books. She read directions one how to swim, like "Don't inhale under water," quoted from the Bible, and read from "Horatio at the Bridge," explaining how Horatio swam the Tiber clothed all in armor. Meanwhile, Captain John Phair of the Yale swimming team swam the entire length of the 25-yard pool clothed all in armor--on loan, I guess, from some museum. He wore K-rations strapped around him to make up, they said, for the lack of Tiber current in the Payne Whitney pool...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/3/1955 | See Source »

...Burnett, John Schafer, and Ken Abbey are only split seconds behind Donovan. They will give the Elis both top places in the 50 and possibly the 100, as well as practically a sure victory in the final relay. The Blue also figures to sweep the 440, with John Phair and Bob Fleming backing up Smith...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Undefeated Swimmers to Face Yale | 3/13/1954 | See Source »

...freshman meet might be close, and could conceivably produce an upset. The Bulldog freshman aces are sprinter Hendrik Gideonse and John Phair, a good middle-distance swimmer

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Unbeaten Crimson Swimmers Test Yale's 99-Meet String | 3/7/1953 | See Source »

...Charles H. Tobias, Jr. Carol Flarsheim, Brookline Robert H. Troescher Doris Goerger, Lynbrook Byron E. Varn Rarette, Jr. Virginia Seay, Vassar John H. Vaughan Patricia Adams, Wellesley George Waissbord-Solovieff Marguerite Madden, Winsor Morton Waldstein Marie Core Duffy, Vassar Rufus F. Walker Susan Strong, Dover Willard M. Waterous Barbara Phair, Mount Holyoke College George F. Waters Ann Clarke, Beaver Country Day Frank J. Webster Jean Gebhard, Pine Manor John Wingate Weeks, II Sally Cole, North Andover Clifford E. Weihman Louise Brown, New York Joseph D. Welsh Helen Cronin, Milton Frederick G. Whoriskey Marjorie Griggs, Wellesley David Wise, Jr. Charlotte Mendelsohn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over 200 Couples to Attend '43's Jubilee | 5/17/1940 | See Source »

...Charles Phair, heir to a Maine starch fortune, wrote Derrydale's most expensive book, Atlantic Salmon Fishing (hand-illustrated, $250). His only literary work, it was mostly rewritten by Publisher Connett. To sportsmen, Charles Phair is a potent name. At 63, he has killed over 5,000 salmon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: De Luxe | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

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