Word: swimming
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...swimming was always the natural thing. Powlison's father was one of the nation's top freestylers in the 1940's, and Powlison learned to swim when he was three. As a boy he went to the beaches near his Honolulu home every...
...always, an important factor in the Harvard performance today will be the individual efforts of Steve Krause. He expects to swim the butterfly and both distance freestyles, where he will be matched with Penn's Rusty Varley. Varley's best times in both events this year (4:43.5 and 10:04.0) are lower than Krause...
McGovern's candidacy must be rated as a brash swim against a powerful tide. Aside from Muskie's numerous advantages-including national recognition and a mid-party stance-there are other problems for the shy-looking plainsman. What his admirers regard as a pleasing, low-key image comes across to others as a lack of dynamism and popular appeal that could be fatal. His showing in polls last year was poor. A move by Ted Kennedy would probably eclipse him. Then there are the other Senate prospects: Humphrey, Birch Bayh, Henry Jackson and Harold Hughes, who form...
...small and skinny, but they let me stay on because my brother was the star of the team," Cahalan recalled yesterday. But he didn't swim in a single meet for the country club team until little Mike Cadden, now a standout at Yale, left town the day of one of the last meets. Cahalan was entered and beat the team's number two man in the freestyle...
...Brooks is likely to switch his men around as he usually does against weak teams and put them in events they don't ordinarily swim. Huff, for instance, may compete in the butterfly, his favorite stroke in high school...