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...swimming, not only at Harvard but all over the country, has swum into the ken of hundreds and thousands of people who twenty and even ten years ago would never have thought of going near the water. Ever since the War, and especially during the last decade, the public eye has been opening wider to the opportunities which the water has to offer, both in the way of vacation amusement and in the line of strenuous and healthy exercise all the year round. Great municipal beaches have developed near the centers of population on both seaboards to take care...
Greg Jameson has swum his last meet against Yale and while Harvard will miss him, they may not have to look too far for a successor. Jim Monroe has been coming up all season, and the race he swam against Macionis for second place was one of the thrills of the meet. It has been seven years since Hal Ulen came to Cambridge and this is his first victory over Yale; it will not be his last, and unless we miss our guess, next year will be Number...
Penn Captain Gene Gisburne will give Charlie Hutter and Don Barker plenty of trouble in the 50 and 100-yard sprints. Undefeated in six meets this year, Gisburne has swum...
Promising one of the heavens' most brilliant spectacles in recent years, the new Peltier comet, first of the season, gives indications that it will become visible to the naked eye just before sunrise during the latter part of July. No other comet has swum into man's unaided ken since...
...tennis. Before that, she had been up in an airplane with Grahame White (1910), paid a $25 fine for driving without a license and driven a four-in-hand coach down Manhattan's Fifth Avenue on a January morning to win a $25 bet (1912). She had swum 4¼ miles, from Bailey's Beach to First Beach. Newport, and formed the nucleus of a collection of cups which, when she last counted them, numbered 240. She had also been one of New England's outstanding trapshooters. She once organized a football team on which she played...