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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Swimmer Bill Kendall's National Intercollegiate record of 4 minutes 46.4 seconds for the 440 yard free-style in a 20-yard pool was accepted yesterday by the National Collegiate A. A. as an official performance. Kendall splashed his way to the new standard on February 23 of this year as the Varsity defeated Springfield...
Further questioning revealed that 12 persons affiliated with the School of design had contributed one dollar apiece to a pool, each making a guess as to the clock's diameter. Arthur Malsin, Yale '35, won the $11 with a guess of 15 feet, which proved to be correct when two of the students of architecture emerged directly above the time-piece and measured it with a six-foot rule...
...other place in the country, Harvard is a gleaming pool of intellectual activity, a spring of sparkling facilities for cultural broadening. few students take full advantage of these opportunities, most of them plodding dully through their sixteen routine courses, unconscious of the flood around them. Yet, many of these intellectual draughts are free to any who will drink-to any who will take the time to audit courses or sit in occasional out-of-course lectures. Most students are aware of this; the crime is that so few avail themselves...
Children's Swimming Meet, Harvard Pool...
...Freshmen natators, of any degree of proficiency, will have an opportunity to compete in the swimming races at 4 o'clock this afternoon in the Indoor Athletic Building pool, as the annual Freshman Intra-mural Swimming Championships get under way. Any Yardlings except those who competed against Yale may enter the events. Medals are awarded the winners...