Word: tinkham
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...Tinkham, 23, they splash through a workout that leaves them panting and near exhaustion...
...varsity swimmer from the University of North Carolina, modest Stan Tinkham inherited the team in the spring of 1954, when he took over from a talented but terrible-tempered civilian named James Leonard Campbell. That April, when the squad left for Daytona, everyone predicted disaster. Tinkham brought home a team of winners...
Last week, Shelley went on to take the 250-yd. freestyle and help her teammates to the 400-yd. medley relay title. Army Lt. Betty Mullen, oldest of the Reed girls and a freestyle specialist before she swam for Tinkham, set a sure world record in the 100-yd. butterfly (1:05.4). With the whole team pitching in, the Walter Reed Swim piled up 95 points for their third championship in a row. Marveled a rival coach: "A crazy bunch of churning machines...
Owner of the scraggliest beard in Congress, George Tinkham has been stalking Roosevelt for nine years, hating the White House and all its works, hating the British as only an oldtime Yankee can, smelling Benedict Arnold in the Destroyer Deal, Lend-Lease, the Atlantic Charter; declaring always for strict neutrality, never thundering against Germans or Japs...
...Like Tinkham, Rich faced a redistricting problem and a tough race, bowed out of his own accord. Rich, too, will move back to his birthplace, the bustling mill-town of Woolrich, Pa., where, as general manager and treasurer of the Woolrich Woolen Mills, he is Citizen No.1...