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...most important of the changes, Brooks said, is the abolition of the hand-touch requirement. According to previous regulations, a swimmer had to tag the end of the pool with his hand on each turn. Now he will only be required to touch the end with some part of his body...
...buttons left on his shirt and that he would do better in the evening finals after he had time to warm up. Like a flash, he won the finals in 0:21.2, a new NCAA, meet, Yale, pool, and personal record. It is the fastest recorded time for any swimmer in any event ever...
Meanwhile in the lane to the left of the Crimson swimmer, Alec Borden of Colgate was advancing rapidly. Borden made a strong challenge on the freestyle anchor leg and was still gaining at the finish. But Pringle managed to touch out Borden in 2:05.2, slower than usual...
...swimming team continued last year's winning ways with a 9-2 overall record. Their only two defeats came from teams which were just plain better than they were--Princeton and the phenomenal Yalies. Yet in both these meets, almost every Harvard swimmer posted a time which bettered his best previous effort...
EVEN among the go-go-go Kennedys, Ethel Skakel Kennedy is real gone. At 32, she has seven boisterous children, is a tough touch-football player, a skilled skier, water-skier, swimmer, horsewoman, golfer and tennis player. She is also an enthusiastic twister who would dance the whole night through-if there were anyone else left around. Last week, taking her abundant energies onto the global road with Husband Bobby, Ethel set a stiff pace. And by week's end it seemed that she had at least half of Tokyo following her advice to everyone she met: "Just call...