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...Crimson's Tom Cochrane was scratched from the event with some difficulty. The NCAA has a ruling that once a swimmer is scratched from one event, he is automatically scratched from all other events. But freshman coach Bill Brooks raced on ahead of the team and was able to outtalk the officials' objections that a scratching would overbalance the heats...
...third sailed with Conquistador Pánfilo de Narváez unsuccessful expedition to Florida. The current and 17th Marquis de Portago does his dangerous living in the world of sports. At 28. lean and swarthy Alfonso de Portago has been a champion jai-alai player, a fine swimmer, a superb polo player, a leading gentleman jockey, an Olympic bobsled star, and is one of the best sports-car racers in the world. When he rolls his sleek, shovel-nosed 3.5-liter Ferrari up to the starting line for the Florida International twelve-hour Grand Prix of Endurance at Sebring...
...ubiquitous Terry Jecko climaxed a busy day in the IAB by setting two Meet records and a pool mark; in the 200-yard butterfly finals with a 2:11.8, the Yale swimmer cut one and four tenths seconds off Dick Fadgen's 1956 mark, but his time last night showed the strain of a long day of swimming. Jecko holds the applied for N.C.A.A. record in this event with...
Coach Bob Kiphuth will be bringing to town probably the best Bulldog team in many years, and certainly the best team in the country this season. It boasts one Olympic swimmer, several near-Olympic swimmers, a host of high school all-Americans, several national and world records, and depth to the total of 59 squad members...
...undefeated varsity should be able to cope with the best the Lions can offer in any event. Top Coloumbia swimmer is sophomore Dick Stepcick, whose unbeaten record this year owes much to a well-timed illness during the week when the Lions met Yale. However, Crimson captain Chouteau Dyer, with considerably faster times to his credit than Stepeick, should be more than a match for his opponent at either 50 or 100 yards...