Word: ulen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stirred to speedy action by the possibility of a meet with M.I.T. on Friday, Coach Harold Ulen and his Varsity proteges have set to work putting together a team that will perform creditably in the opening brushes. No definite arrangements for the Tech meet have been made but it is highly probable that the natators will open against the local outfit rather than wait for Bowdoin a week later...
Losses by graduation and prodigals from the probation ranks alternately discourage and cheer Coach Ulen in his task of building up a worthy team this year. Although only two outstanding regulars went out of the picture by the graduation route, both of the men, B. S. Wood '33 and R. D. Fallon '33 were mainstays of the squad last year and the coach will have plenty of trouble in finding others to fill up the vacancy...
Handicapped by the loss of two key men this year, the Varsity swimming team will need a great deal of building up before it is ready to start the season at the Bowdoin Meet on Friday, December 15, Coach Harold S. Ulen announced yesterday. Benton S. Wood '33, of Honolulu, last year's intercollegiate champion in the "440" and Robert D. Fallon '33, from Exeter Academy, who placed third in the 50 and 100-meter of the intercollegiates, were the mainstays of the team in free-style last year and this year's group as yet shows...
...present there is not enough reliable material to make a full strength team with sufficient spares and a strong reserve to fill out the relay, Coach Ulen said...
...Coach Ulen stressed the point that every swimmer should not be required to adopt the Japanese style in its entirety. It would be foolish, he said, to try to change the style of men who are already excellent swimmers. It is only in improving the form of members of the squad that the Japanese crawl will be used. Although this style was originally adapted to the use of small men, it is agreed that taller swimmers can use it to equal advantage...