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Dates: during 1950-1959
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However, Falk has not swum yet this year, because of a septum operation; he expects to be back in action some time next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Breaststroke, Sprints On '57 Swimming Squad | 1/20/1954 | See Source »

...addition to Falk is Bob Jaffe, whom Coach Brooks rates not far behind him. During Falk's absence, Jaffe has filled in as number one breaststroker. John Fowler has swum number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Breaststroke, Sprints On '57 Swimming Squad | 1/20/1954 | See Source »

...Brown varsity has swum twice, edging Columbia, 44-40, and losing, 50-34, to a Pennsylvania team which Crimson Coach Hal Ulen says is "a little better than usual...

Author: By Thomas Linden, | Title: Swimming Team Meets Brown Tomorrow Night | 1/8/1954 | See Source »

...Nazis. Since 1949, a million ex-Nazis have been re-enfranchised. A dozen pennywhistle Fuhrers are after their votes, but most of their votes will probably go to the extreme right wing of Konrad Adenauer's coalition. Some queer fish have swum into the Free Democratic Party and the German Party, seeking respectability. Until recently they had nowhere else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Ja or Nein | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

...finish, Jimmy McLane had swum the fastest 400 meters of his life. But Moore was faster. With McLane nine feet behind him, Wayne had covered the distance in 4 min. 36.2 sec., nearly five seconds under the Olympic record. Only three swimmers have ever beaten Wayne's time: Japan's Hironoshin Furuhashi, Australia's Marshall and Ohio's Konno, who surprised most tryout watchers last week by having to thrash desperately to squeeze out his third place and Olympic berth behind Moore and McLane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Out of the Backwash | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

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