Word: yardings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Athletic Association swimming chairman Virginia Gossard led her teammates to their triumph by taking first places in the diving and the 20-yard backstroke race, as well as swimming on the winning 80-yard relay team...
Marty Sherich duplicated Miss Gossard's performance in the 40-yard free style, 20-yard breaststroke, and the medley relay. Radcliffe lost only the backstroke form contest...
...front yard of one of many rows of neat new grey tile-roofed houses near the epicenter, I saw a young man doing his own laundry. He was Shinji Hamaguchi, 23, a former medical student and now a drugstore clerk. The A-bomb killed his parents and nine other relatives. "I still long to be a doctor," he said, "but it is financially impossible. If my family were living it would be different...
...visitors took first and second in the next race, the 220-yard freestyle, giving them an 8 to 6 advantage. From then on they were never threatened as they swam to their forty-sixth straight victory...
...Elis won the first event, the 200-yard medley relay, but were disqualified because freestyler Bill Farnsworth took off before breaststroker Tom Merritt touched the end of the pool. This gave Harvard at 5 to 0 lead, but it proved to be short-lived...