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...first of his three winning performances, Hess Yntema blitzed all of his competition in the 200-yard freestyle. Yntema pulled out of the pack at 75 yards and swam pretty much alone in route to his two-second victory. Princeton's Loughran, who had just swum in the 1000, finished second in the race...
...looked pretty bad in the beginning of the meet. We were a little stale because we hadn't swum in a meet since December," coach Stephanie Johnson said yesterday. "Towards the end of the meet we swam well...
...their desperate, headlong flight, some had waded or swum across the Cunene River into South West Africa (Namibia). Many had made the perilous journey in fishing trawlers down the reef-ridden coast to Walvis Bay. Still others had crossed the desert in broken-down trucks and cars. Then, beginning five months ago, a massive air-and sea-lift returned them to their native country (TIME, Sept. 22). By last week 300,000 of them had arrived in Portugal -os retornados (the returned), the refugees who are the bitter harvest of Angola's civil...
...really stank it up on our Black Thursday," a hoarse Harvard swimming coach Ray Easick said yesterday. "[Dave] Brumwell missed a turn in the IM and didn't qualify, Hess Yntema went out real fast in the event which he hasn't swum all year [the 200 IM] and faded at the end, and [George] Keim swam only in the consolation finals in the 50 free...
Yntema will probably also swim in the 200 butterfly, maybe the 100 fly, and possibly the 200 individual medley. He is almost locked into swimming the 200 and 400 free and 400 medley relays. Last year he won the 200 fly and the 200 IM, but he has not swum the IM this year. "I was going to swim Hess in the IM last week against Yale," Essick said, "but I was too concerned with how the meet was going to turn out. Now I wish...