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Paul Slack, Navy's best all-around swimmer, does the individual medley in 1:36 flat, which may be more than the varsity's Pete Macky and Dick Stenson can match. Slack specializes in the 50-yard sprint, however, and his 24-second time will require the Crimson's Stu Ogden and Gus Johnson to produce better clockings than they have so far this year if they intend to beat...
Dave Harper from the Evanston High team which was twice Illinois State Swimming Champion, swims the 200-yard free-style in 2:16, though he only swam back or breast stroke in high school. The two Exeter swimmers who round out the team core are Cy Hamlin with a 56.1 for the 100-yard free-style and Dave Falk, with a 1:10.3 for the 100-yard breast stroke. Falk is a brother of varsity swimmer Stgo Falk...
Finally, Jim Jorgensen, a junior who had been a good high school swimmer, went from 2:20 to 2:08.1 in the 220 last year...
...Swimmer Dave Hawkins picked up 14 trophies over the summer with the Australian team, which won the swimming title in the British Empire Games at Vancouver before making a triumphant tour of southwestern United States. The junior worked his time in the 100-yard butterfly down to 68.2 while breaking California and Far Western A.A.U. records for the event...
...lake, the 5 ft. 2 in. swimmer fought against 6-ft. waves, with the distant Toronto skyline now tantalizingly in sight. Her coach scribbled words of encouragement on a blackboard. "You quit and fail all kids," he wrote once...