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Harvard also has some wild cards. Bill Shrout and Pete Adams, if Brooks uses them should leave Roger Fagan in their wake in the 200-yard frestyle. Neville Hayes is at least two seconds better than Kalmbach in the 300-yard butterfly. Adams should also grab a sure second place in the 600. Bruce Fowler and Bob Corris will be able to glide to a two-second victory in the 200-breaststroke...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: Crimson Swimmers Will Go Today Against Undefeated Tiger Squad | 2/19/1966 | See Source »

...long-drawn-out kiss transfers twice as many germs as a two-second buss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Calculated Kiss | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...good run. But when the times were announced, Andy was some 30 seconds behind the winner. Andy and Dave went off to swallow their disappointment in a cup of tea. Twenty minutes later they heard there had been a mistake in the timing: Andy was a clear-cut, two-second winner. Says Dave: "She didn't say anything, just grinned and kept on drinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: She Skis for Fun | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

...chemist is kidnaped by Russian agents even before the big food companies steal his Nutro formula, and turn it to a fast buck with Piksnak ("why bother with that old-fashioned picnic lunch-basket") and Sportnutrine ("attached to the belt . . . in a handy metal kit") and Quik-Meal ("the two-second lunch for America's busiest executives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Millennium Deferred | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...hitting six different life-sized targets in the two-second finals, Major Renzo Morigi of the Fascist militia won the pistol shooting championship for Italy, with Heinrich Hax of Germany second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Xth Olympiad | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

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