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Last week, Shelley went on to take the 250-yd. freestyle and help her teammates to the 400-yd. medley relay title. Army Lt. Betty Mullen, oldest of the Reed girls and a freestyle specialist before she swam for Tinkham, set a sure world record in the 100-yd. butterfly (1:05.4). With the whole team pitching in, the Walter Reed Swim piled up 95 points for their third championship in a row. Marveled a rival coach: "A crazy bunch of churning machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Reed Girls | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

...addition, Hawkins will have to cope with Phil Drake of the University of North Carolina, who swam a 2:14 flat in the finals of the Atlantic Conference meet, and John Dudeck of Michigan State, who can probably do better than his recent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Will Face Top Swimmers In '55 NCAA Championship Meet | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

...record, set two days ago in a meet against Adams and Lowell, came in the 200-yard relay. Freestylers Roger Clifton, Abba Kaston, Dave Whitman, and Steve Singer swam the distance more than two seconds faster than the old mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Squash Team Loses to Trumbull, 3-2 | 3/19/1955 | See Source »

John Swabey and Springfield's Art Semle. Cadet Don Kutyna, who swam a 2:28.6 over the 200-yard distance but did not face the Crimson in the Army meet, may prove a tougher...

Author: By L.thomas Linden, | Title: Varsity Swimmers Travel to Yale For Eastern Championships Meet | 3/18/1955 | See Source »

...doesn't hide any pride over his swimmers' accomplishments, such as the 1:35.1 200-yard free style relay his freshmen swam into the Crimson records last year. But it is always pride over what they did and when they won, how they won. When his charges lose, Brooks whispers sorrowfully in your ear. "They tried awful hard, they tried their darndest, but we lost." In losing, it's always...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/4/1955 | See Source »

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