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Among the veterans in free-style, competing for Varsity positions, are Roy S. Wallace, Jr. '35, who swam against Yale last year, and Edward P. Parker '34, both sprinters, competing for the second time on the Varsity, Herbert M. Howe '34 and Stanley M. Wyman...
Miss Doris McLeod, on Thursday, Oct. 19, swam from the shore to the island and then around it. She started from pier 45 on the embarcadero, bucked the tide all the way out and half the way back and landed at the South End Rowing Club in two hours flat...
Gloria Scigliano swam from the shore to the island on the same day: time, 57 minutes. Miss Anastasia Scott, daughter of an Army sergeant stationed on the island, negotiated the distance in 47 minutes earlier in the week. In line with efforts of criminals who might attempt this means of escape, she started from the island. The feat was also accomplished by one Mabel Green as far back...
...miles off the coast of Nova Scotia one day last week, the crew of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police cruiser Scatarie peered into the offing with amazement at what they saw-a big bull moose swimming out to sea. Spume drenched his antlers, waves submerged his muzzle as he swam, obviously in distress, into the wind...
...haunted by his memories, superstitiously felt that his luck was too good to last. At length he fled secretly to the Malay archipelago. There he met an Englishwoman with a past as plaguey as his own and shared an island with her for three idyllic months. She swam out to the sharks when he asked her to share his hut. Heartbroken, Stephen returned to England to discover that his daughter had unknowingly fallen in love with young Nigel, now grown up and endowed with an Oxford accent. Inspired by an evangelist who exhorts him to "tune in on the Universal...