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...sheepskin route. Captain Bill Drucker, who could always be counted on for one victory in the backstroke event and who always supplied a healthy lead in the medley event, graduates, as does Bus Curwen, breast stroker, who strokes and captains the Crimson crew in his spare time. Sprinter John Eusden, a Marine-to-be, will be around for a while...
...Crimson swimmers prepared for future Ivy League competition at the Worcester Boys Club this weekend, completely dominating the two-day championship held there. Sprinter John Eusden, in winning three events, set two New England junior records, and Dave Barnes chalked up two more in the 220 and 440 free style races...
Carl Gossler, Brown yearling sprinter who has done the 50-yard event in less than 24 seconds, and the 100 in 52.9, pretty fair times in anybody's swimming hole, heads the visiting aces. John Paulson, a breatstroker and backstroker of note, and Bob Wanthouse, a Sophomore who is also entered in the backstroke event, may also prove troublesome to the Crimson swimmers. In their only meet this year, the Bruins defeated Spring field...
...meet: the 66th annual outdoor Intercollegiate A.A.A.A. championships. The athletes: Penn State's Sprinter Barney Ewell, New York University's Miler Leslie MacMitchell, Georgetown's Shot Putter Al Blozis. With customary prowess, each of these supermen dominated his particular field...
...fast-moving aviation business, Breech is a sprinter. Son of an Ozark blacksmith, he took up accounting, in 1921 won a gold medal for top grades in Illinois State CPA exams. Breech's first real job was auditor for Chicago's Fairbanks, Morse & Co. Six years later he joined Yellow Truck & Coach. When G.M. took over Yellow in 1925, Breech went along as bookkeeper. In 1939 he was a G.M. vice president...