Word: ulen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Explaining the purpose of the floor work, Ulen said that a swimmer may have very good form but that before the season has progressed very far he often finds that he lacks the stamina to carry on. The body-building exercises serve to strengthen the muscles of the trunk and chest and thus enable the swimmer to develop greater stamina. They also give him a chance to develop the shoulder and hip muscles necessary to the improvement of the arm stroke and the leg drive respectively. Along in February the swimmer finds that as a result of the floor work...
...second Harvard swimming season in many years will get under way next Monday, October 19, when Coach H. S. Ulen will meet candidates for both University and Freshman teams at 3 o'clock in the Special Exercise Room of the Indoor Athletic Building. All men who are even interested in the sport are urged to be present at this opening meeting. Little actual work will be done Monday, but Coach Ulen will utilize the time to out-line the season, explain strokes, and give the new men an idea of what they are to expect during the year...
Following the method introduced last year, the first four weeks will be used for special body-building work on the gymnasium floor. The workouts will be under the direct supervision of Coach Ulen, N. W. Fradd, director of the Indoor Athletic Building, and his assistants...
...Leedy in the Yale meet. The 200-yard breast stroke record was lowered three times during the year. The only mark which did not fall during the year was that in the 150-yard backstroke. This consistent lowering of times is a tribute to the work that Coach Ulen has done with the men and clearly shows why the Crimson made such an excellent start in its first year in swimming competition. --BY TIME...
Wood, who is one of the few Sophomores ever to receive a Harvard sport captaincy, has been the most consistent winner on Coach Harold Ulen's first Harvard swimming team this year. He swims in the sprint events and had been undefeated in intercollegiate competition until the Yale meet on Wednesday. In that meet he came in third in the 50-yard, swim, second in the 100 and swam anchor on the relay team. Wood is one of a group of Sophomores around whom Coach Ulen is planning to build his teams of the next two years. He prepared...