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...last seen in the water by W. C. Ladd '26 near the Brighton side of the river below the boat house. No other sign of Clapp had been found until late yesterday afternoon when it developed that James Milliken, caretaker of the Cambridge boat house, had seen a swimmer in a blue bathing suit climb up on the opposite bank and disappear into the brush...
Harvard's present facilities for swimming are notoriously poor. The Randolph pool holds scarcely more water than would the tub which Diogenes turned into a home. As for the Big Tree, one look at the water usually discourages the most hardy swimmer. The new pool, to be located very judiciously on the north side of Hemenway, with a gallery capacity of 2000, will have the immediate effect of resuscitating the swimming team. More than this, as Major Moore says, it is the next logical step in the program of "sports for all". Further development in the direction started...
...final beat by yards, not exerting himself until the end. W. T. Pratt 2d, a former Yale swimmer, and Harold Kruger, unattached, were finalists with Weismuller. Pratt finished second fully 20 feet in the rear of Weismuller, while Kruger came in last...
...their annual meet the University swimmers went down to a 37-16 defeat before the championship Yale tankmen. Although several of the Eli regulars were absent from the line-up. Captain A. H. Brackett ocC., was the only Crimson swimmer to take a first place...
...clock this afternoon the swimming team will meet the West Point Cadets at West Point in an endeavor to break its consistent streak of decisive defeats. The soldiers have a one-man team, with their chief strength centered around the champion swimmer of the Pacific Coast, but have in this star enough power to force the Crimson to the limit...