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...American Mark Spitz, Munich represents a second chance at superstardom. At 18 he entered the Mexico Games with two world records under his belt and brash predictions that he would win six gold medals. When he finished up with two gold, one silver and one bronze-a tidy tally for almost any other competitor-he felt "downright depressed." In truth, he had not swum his best. But Spitz seems to have regained confidence without cockiness. Though he now holds three world records in freestyle and butterfly, Spitz may not compete in the full range of individual and relay events...
...Mark Spitz who earlier set a record of 1:46.89 in the 200-yd, butterfly, ended his collegiate career with a record-setting 100-yd, fly, swimming a phenomenal...
...Mark Spitz of Indiana, perhaps the best all-round swimmer in the world, tightened his stranglehold on the 200-yd. butterfly, breaking the American and NCAA record in the trials and going on to shatter that mark hours later with a 1:48.48 clocking...
...NELL K. SPITZ...
Half of that is used to replace evaporated water; the other 5 million gallons are filtered, cooled and drained off into the bayou. But even that water, boasts Mill Superintendent Harry Spitz, is cleaner than when it first comes into the plant-50 parts per million of various undissolved solids v. 150 p.p.m. in the original water supply. Sludge is removed from the water daily, is treated with thickeners and used as landfill...