Word: swimming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...race was the 220-yard freestyle between the two captains. Jack Craigie, the best man at this distance in West Point history, let Berke take an early lead, preferring to swim at his own pace...
Crimson Captain Bob Berke, who barely edged Craigie last year in the 220, will swim in that event and in the 400-yard freestyle relay. Sophomore Dave Hedberg will lead the springers, having won with good times in the 50 and 100 last week against Penn...
...usually post. He was having some minor tooth trouble which called for new fillings. He was working late at night, and after the checkup-although he still sleeps like a log-Dr. Graham asked him to cut out his early morning exercise (a two-mile walk, a swim, a rubdown) on two days of the week, in order to get more rest...
...water morality with the dreggy wine of French "realism." It countered convention with Oscar Wildeish witticisms ("Where is the pleasure of having parents if you may not disobey them"). For common sense it substituted shamelessly overgrown verbiage (" 'Tears, little one,' I said. 'See how they swim like whitebait in the fish-pools of your eyes...
Although there is no need to sacrifice the interchangeability program, the Social Committee should reconsider its decision to run the Yale weekend on a communal basis, and, as soon as possible, turn the House Dance Committees loose to sink or swim in the old laissez-faire tradition...