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Normally considered a long distance swimmer, Adams is also competent in the shorter distances. Last week against Cornell he won the 200 and 100-yard freestyle, while Shrout took the 500 and 1000 yard events. There is a chance that Adams will be the one who draws Schollander for competition today...
Harvard has been just as delighted with Krause. Varsity coach Bill Brooks called him "the best freshman swimmer ever to enter Harvard--including Neville Hayes who won a bronze medal in the 1960 Olympic games...
...Gillespie says. But Holt decided to go in anyway. "I know this beach like the back of my hand," he insisted. After all, he had been swimming there since 1926, when as an unmarried law student he began visiting Cheviot with Zara and her family. And, as a strong swimmer, he had often plunged into rougher waters...
...effort to keep up with the championship pace set by Yale and the other top teams, Brooks introduced a system of cuts for the first time this year. He established a qualifying time for each event. If a swimmer could not break the time he was dropped from the team...
...this because we weren't getting many swimmers of Eastern League calibre. This system will eliminate the tourist swimmer--the kind of boy who takes up space in practice but contributes little in meets," says Brooks...