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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jorgensen (2:07.7) placed third behind Indiana's Bill Woolsey (2:04.7) and Iowa State's Jim McKevitt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tired Varsity Swim Team Scores Fifteen Points During NCAA Meet | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

Captain Jim Jorgensen (2:06.9) should improve over his fourth place finish last year in the 220. Only Indiana's Bill Woolsey (2:05.9) has posted a faster time this year. Gerald Tanable, also of Indiana, is on a par with Jorgensen...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Swimming Team Will Enter NCAA Meet | 3/29/1956 | See Source »

...Hear This. In Council Bluffs, Iowa, alarmed because the air-raid sirens of Omaha, just across the Missouri River, do not provide full coverage, Civil Defense Chairman Ernest Woolsey announced his own plans for alerting everyone by 1) sending up a 7,000-ft. column of red smoke, 2) exploding an aerial fireworks bomb, 3) releasing helium-filled balloons, and 4) spraying Council Bluffs with a mixture of powdered sugar and peppermint, so that the warning could be both smelled and tasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 2, 1955 | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

Jack Wardrop of Michigan set a meet record to win the event in 2:04.2. Konno's time was 2:04.2, Woolsey did a 2:08.1, and Jorgensen a 2:09 flat. The Oklahomans were 1.7 and 2.7 seconds slower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Swim Team 3rd, Crimson 4th in NCAA | 3/26/1955 | See Source »

Since Iowa's Jim McKerritt and another Hawaiian, Indiana sophomore Bill Woolsey, can both hit 2:07 pins, and Stanford's Dan Osborn has done 2:08, Jorgensen will be pushed hard to set a Crimson record. He has not tired himself out yet this year in the event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Will Face Top Swimmers In '55 NCAA Championship Meet | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

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