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...best-known Tiger swimmer is Ross Wales, who competed in the butterfly in the Olympics, earning third place. Wales' time of 1:58.5 is the third best collegiate performance in the nation this season...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers to Test Top Tiger Team In Meet Tonight | 2/15/1969 | See Source »

...into darkness, with no reassuring proof that God exists. Another response was modern Existentialism. In what it gloomily concedes is now a mechanistic world, it seeks to restore man's sense of individual vitality and will by urging him to will his own predetermined fate, just as a swimmer, stroking hard enough with an overwhelming current, can create the illusion that he is self-propelled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Age in Perspective | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

...Lions do have a couple of swimmers worthy of mention. Their most outstanding competitor is sophomore Homer Lane, who has been winning regularly in the freestyle events at 50 and 100 yards. Lane was the first Lion ever to break 50.0 seconds in the 100 free, and is considered the most promising swimmer in many decades...

Author: By Ben Beach, | Title: Varsity Mermen To Tackle Lions In League Meet | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...Bruins' best chance for a win is in the '200-yard backstroke. Vance Salter easily won the backstroke in 2:12.6 in the Princeton meet, which Brown lost, 67-37. The only Crimson swimmer likely to beat Salter is Johnny Burris. "It should be quite a race." Brooks said...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Take On Brown With Easy Victory Likely | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

Four of Navy's best swimmers are Jim Johnson, Phil Graham, John Powrie, and Mark Porier. Brooks spoke especially highly of Johnson. "I regard Johnson as their best swimmer, and he's one of the best potential swimmers in the country," he said. Johnson, a junior, coasted to victory in the 200-yard free against Columbia Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Swimmers Oppose Navy's Top-Ranked Squad | 12/14/1968 | See Source »

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