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Rider's Percy Belvin set the British mark of 2:27.8 at the Empire Games in Australia, but Leonard Spence, who swam on the U.S. Olympic team in 1936, set the world record in 2:25 flat. As a sidelight, Brooks also coached Elsie Petri, the girl who held the women's world 500 and 600-yard breaststroke marks...
...relay team of Roger L. Clifton, Abba Kastin, Dave Whitman, and Steve Singer and 1.6 seconds off the old record. All except Kastin, who is a junior, swam for the freshman team last year...
...Semie, who swam New England's fastest orthodox breaststroke this season in 2:29.6, should beat the Crimson record holder, Sigo Falk, Falk's best time to date...
Ulen's fears are based on three Springfield aces, who may force the Crimson coach to tip his hand. One Gymnast, Jack Mayers, seems assured of two first places. He has swam the second fastest 120-yard individual medley in the country this year, 1:00.1. The Crimson's Dave Hawkins is not expected to match this...
Alan Rapperport showed marked improvement as he clocked the Crimson's fastest 200-yard backstroke of the season, 2:34.8. Jim Jorgenson swam his best 220 freestyle of the year, 2:10.6, and Rapperport, Falk, and Jon Lind combined for the Crimson's top 300-yard medley relay of the season with a 3:01 time...