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Word: stroke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...considerably with firsts in the 50-yard and 100-yard free style, combining with Paul W. Sears '37 to push the Dudley star, Paul Massik '38 back to third place in the 50. Massik got his revenge by leading Sears across the finish line in the 50-yard back stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/25/1937 | See Source »

...Wednesday afternoon, Frank Vaughan, swimming instructor at the pool, took an all-House swimming team to Andover, where they beat the Andover Varsity 37-29. Winners for Harvard were Richard W. Tregaskis '38 in the 50-yard free style, Frank D. Moorman '38 in the 100-yard back stroke, James L. Caldwell '39 in the 100-yard free style. The relay team, swimming in the order: Tregaskis, Robert C. Murphy, Jr. '38, Moorman, and Caldwell, nosed out the Andover relay to take the meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/25/1937 | See Source »

...first event, the 50-yard free style, Richard W. Tregaskis '33 of Winthrop swam away from the Eliot sprinters to make a new House record. Gilbert J. Bettmann '39 of the Elephants countered in the 50-yard breast stroke by creating another House record and setting his team on the road to success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

Another of the eights that Bolles is working on includes Henry Locke at stroke, with Bill Dearborn, Reg Kernan, Bob Watson, Tom Talbot, McVeigh, Buzz Hovey and Radway behind him. There are six other boatloads of Varsity material, including last year's undefeated Yardling crew which Bolles has not as yet broken up. Captain Bill Rowe stroked this eight, with Jim Tyson at 7, Bill Huenekens at 6, Dud Talbot at 5, Larry Johnson at 4, Dave Scull at 3, Dick Ninde at 2, and Bunny Burnes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/17/1937 | See Source »

Died. Charles Robert Crisp, 66, long-time (1896, 1913-32) Democratic Representative from Georgia; of complications following a paralytic stroke; at Americus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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