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Swimming (3-0)--Impressive is the word for the swimmer's victory over Williston Academy in December. Behind throughout most of the meet, the team rallied to topple one of the strongest prep school swimming powers. This year's team is good-already former Australian Olympian Neville Hayes has broken the University record in the 200-yard butterfly--but, unfortunately, Princeton and Yale freshman swimmers are also potent and should provide some stiff opposition...
Swimming, however, was Kennedy's favorite sport and the one in which he performed best. He swam back-stroke four years and "worked damn hard at it," a friend said. Coach Harold Ulen remembers him as a good swimmer but not an outstanding one; he also recalls that Kennedy was frequently...
...ft.4 in., 110 lb. girl ran into the surf and swam to John's side. "Get out of the water. Get out of the water," he pleaded with her, even in his agony. Donna ignored his cries, pulled him toward shore with the aid of another swimmer. The shark followed, still in a murderous frenzy...
...human submariner, the built-in sonar system of the porpoise is an object of particular envy. How does a series of clicks and squeaks enable the graceful swimmer to "see" so well through the murkiest water? Scientists from the Lockheed-California Co. are still searching for the answer. But their research is already pointing toward an extra, nonaquatic dividend-a practical aid for blind people walking on land...
Like his paintings, Braque was a man of many facets. He was an avid swimmer, a boxer, a wrestler. He played the accordion and drove speedy sports cars until age finally slowed him down. Then, capitulating completely, he bought a Rolls-Royce, explaining that ''it is as comfortable as a Pullman car and al most...