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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mention of the backstroke. Then Reid swam 100-yards freestyle. After a practice 150-yard medley relay, Kiphuth lined them up for a 300-yard relay. He turned from the microphone and called for the timers. The crowd gasped. The AAU had given official sanction. A record might...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Health Hucksters Ogle Aquacaders | 4/22/1949 | See Source »

Alan Stack, captain of the Yale swimming team and backstroke record holder, will also appear, along with the all-conquering Yale medley relay team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Convention Will View Aquatics in Blockhouse | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

...work better through the medium of an independent agency like the CVA. If the Eighty-First Congress manages to break through the power-lobby smokescreen to pass the CVA bill, it will have something, at least, to be proud of, regardless of the rest of its legislative record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Power to the CVA | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

Outing Club officials figure that a good-for-nothing cyclist can leaf along ten and one-half miles in an hour, and that a hotshot, loaded with ephedrine and the will to win, can navigate the distance in the neighborhood of a half hour. For the record, the best time was turned in by one John T. Potter '42, a two time winner who hurtled the ten and a half miles in a scant 28 minutes, 30 seconds back...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

...administration has been trying to get its program through Congress since February. Most of it hasn't even reached the floor yet. There is no doubt that our national legislature moves slowly even under optimum conditions, but a glance at the Congressional Record will prove that tremendous amounts of time have been consumed by committees and individual members talking about the "Red menace." In state legislatures, the diversion of energies is worse. Here the hysteria has resulted in definite action: the New York legislature now has a bill which would prevent anyone who backs "theories contrary to the Constitution" from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Big Red Scare: II | 4/20/1949 | See Source »

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