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With one or two exceptions, no Russian athlete has ever appeared in New England before. "I have never seen a Russian runner, swimmer, or athlete here that I can remember," Herb Holm, NEAAU chairman, said...
...present themselves to permit entrance into this uninterrupted mass of red brick. This would suggest that we are dealing with a temple constructed for the soul, not for the body. However, arch indentations do appear at sea-level, but these are entirely inaccessible unless the student is an apt swimmer, or comes prepared with waterwings; for a moat encircles our ivory tower. Here surely is the function carried out. As for the most itself, its purpose is at present rather recondite. Possibly a return to the feudal system is desired. But then, the question arises as to whether President Killian...
Tense and terribly serious, the tall, tanned young (17) swimmer on the starting block took a couple of deep breaths, shook her head and shoulders with a nervous shrug and coiled into her starting crouch. At the gun, Shelley Mann, an Arlington, Va. schoolgirl, lit out in an angry, ungraceful crawl. Four laps and 58.7 seconds later, she slapped the pool wall, winner of the 100-yard final at the National A.A.U. Senior Women's Indoor Championships...
...varsity swimmer from the University of North Carolina, modest Stan Tinkham inherited the team in the spring of 1954, when he took over from a talented but terrible-tempered civilian named James Leonard Campbell. That April, when the squad left for Daytona, everyone predicted disaster. Tinkham brought home a team of winners...
Since the competition at the N.C.A.A. meet is the best from colleges all over the country, only one varsity swimmer is favored to set an intercollegiate and American record. The rest will be pushed by Ohio State, Michigan, Yale, and the University of North Carolina to Crimson marks in second, third, or fourthplace times...