Word: wurster
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...medley relay, John Wurster, Grant Hammond, Tony Obst, and Tom Pringle swam a 1:53.5, beating Kirkland by nearly a body-length. Walter Keats, Tom Pringle, Jeff Dundon and anchor Richard Blumenthal did a 1:36.7--average splits of 24 plus--to win by over half the pool...
Following the Medley relay, which put the Bunnies ahead of Kirkland and Eliot by two points, Leverett backstrokers Keats and Wurster took first and third respectively. Bill Tobin and Grant Hammond swept the butterfly. The winning time in the backstroke was 29.8 and in the butterfly...
...into Mexico by acquiring a local chemical firm. In the U.S., the company's biggest foreign customer, B.A.S.F. is a joint owner (with Dow Chemical) of a plant in Texas, last year bought plants in Massachusetts and New Jersey. "When Americans graze in our pastures," says President Carl Wurster, "why shouldn't we also graze in theirs...
Happy Problem. A research chemist with an accountant's nose for profits, President Wurster, 64, rose to the top of B.A.S.F. before the war and stayed on as president when the company was split off from Farben. He still finds time to lecture in chemistry at Heidelberg, read the classics in Latin and Greek. Happily, his biggest problem now is that orders are coming in faster than the company can fill them. To meet the mounting backlog, B.A.S.F. has allocated $500 million for expansion at home and abroad over four years. This year it will spend $200 million...
...first race set the pattern for the rest of the slaughter. A Crimson 200-yard medley relay team of Wurster, Hammond, French, and Buster left the Huntington quartet in its wake to win in 2:53.3. Then John Quinn ran away with the 200-yd. freestyle in 1:58.3, and John Rich, in his first year of competitive swimming, had little trouble taking the 50-yd. free...