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...also something less than a honeymoon for his new wife Nancy. Like her husband, she was constantly shadowed by a hovering clutch of Secret Service men on the breathless course from Algeria to Egypt to Jordan, and back and forth between Syria and Israel. One of the agents even swam parallel with her, stroke for stroke, when she came down to the pool from the sixth-floor apartment that she and her husband occupied at Jerusalem's King David Hotel...
Where their belly buttons grew they floated, pink and new as toes. They swam in a shield of arms...
...They were really good at fouling and getting away with it. In AAU play there is one referee instead of two. So there was a lot of underwater stuff going on that the ref couldn't see. We swam better than they did, but they were certainly more aggressive. And stronger...
...after Hess Yntema swam the fastest 50 yards of his life in the first laps of the butterfly, he "swallowed four or five gulps of water, Harvard assistant coach Joe McGuire said. "He stopped for a second," McGuire said, "and must have slipped in a breaststroke or so when he started up again...
Sophomore star Yntema swam the 200 IM in 1:54.19 to set a handful of records, including a pool, meet, university and personal best. Teammate Dave Brumwell also shattered the old Harvard record in his second-place finish...