Show ' '''''1""9"v''"'"'""t"'" ''''''''''''r'''' rr-4- r'''''''r 'v"' rw2"'41 """" ''''''''''''' ''''''' '''''''' "I''''1''''' ''''''''''4" '''''''' "''''''''''' ' N'''''''''''''-e4T'''7-''"'''''- ' ''" ' - -- " '''t '- - '"- A 1 - — — ‘ - -- - - kr e ' - T i i - - - A dedicated crop I of youngsters — spurred by new training techniques — have regained world dominance for Uncle Sam P t i - ti typical swimming mother's day goes like this:: Up at 5 am to prepare a light breakfast Drive to the pool Wait from 6:15 until 8 while son or daughter swims a mile at intervals with five seconds of rest between each 50 Give the offspring a thermos of hot soup tol consume while riding to school Attend to chores during school hours Prepare a meal Pick up the swimmer after school and take back to the pool Wait Drive home Reheat dinner so swimmer and rest of family can eat See that homework is done (almost universally coaches insist on good grades) Clean up kitchen Flop into bed at about 9 pm almost as exhausted as swimmer Then there are swimming meets Mom is enlisted by local AAU personnel as an official (Dad gets in the act here too) Or she simply cheers This consists of screaming the battle cry "Go (whatever the name is) go!" at the top of her lungs The swimmer can't hear her but the cry pierces the eardrums of those on land What have been the results of mother's chauffeuring and the tortur- - ous interval training sons and daugh-- - ters undergo? Well in 1948 Ameri- can women held only one world's record for individuals in swimming This year they have a lock on it out of 27 The Amen usually have done better than the girls and today they dominate the field with 12 world's records As to the improvement over the d years— Helene Madison American champion of 1932 held 16 - of records She swam too 17 yards in a minute Martha Randall of Philadelphia recently swam the distance in 536 seconds Helene paddled Pam Kruse of 5oo yards in 6:16 Pompano Beach Fla won that event in the '66 women's nationals in 5: t 55 Miss Madison used up 23:17 in swimming 1500 meters Diminutive 15- year-ol- d Patty Caretto of California - has done it in 18:129 more than five minutes faster! And there are more records to come As Patty once sighed "I have to keep working harder and harder ILLlooLbackoveninyshou1der some little kid will pass me up" ( THE END) r-- - :!": 3 - - 1 ' - - " - 1 ' - ' - '' ' ' " ' 7 l '" '' — - - ' 4 '- 3 ' - I I " ' ei - ''' - ' r ' ' "" ' ' '' I : i' ' 4t' 03 3tr ' 4- ' - '''' - - - ' t e -i - - v 'r - -: 701 - - : ' 0' - !' ' e10 - m'''""" - - ' -- -- - - e i ' - - 4 - ''' " ' Ai -T-- MS - 3 e40-4- - 11- ' r 4 0 ""°"- - --'- - :-- - '' - - f --- -'' -- - - 14034- oier 0 I' 04' or '‘EI- ' '- i4 1 ''''' - 1" 0-- ' r 71 4 0400: k t 41 : 146 :1 - - -014414404n' ' lisGto--- -1dologe-tal- e 4 Girl swimmers seem to quit the grind early but he won 4 gold medals in the '64 Olympics and is still going strong ols43- - 3 — i - - - DON SCHOLLANDER 4 y w 00 - ' 4' ) ao - ' '' - - 33 ' e - ' 14 t- - r ": ' - - - - ' ' - - 30 - - -- - " t 1 '' - 1 vI ' r ' t " - - 1 — ' - 3 i a ‘ 1 ng -- -: -3 -- : -- jire"""- 3 ' bi ' '' 1 1'3- 3 0' - rb - t fr - -- 4" ' ' t ' 3 ' - v - kvi 3 '!' f d ' '' ' ""'''''' — re irmigoArAQ "z4- '' ' - - t '4'41 '''' - Wawa ' ' - ' - 4 iantrl'N ' - !!' klIV"' ''" '''''' " ( t :Arts"- A 5 - L N''SI - - I - 3 - ''''' 'gft404 3: '' ' - ' 4( ' - 4--- ' - ' 4 e ' 40 ' - '''' J0 - ' ' '' ' :' ' - - t ' ' " ' ' -V4 110 '' s ""''''' V''' - 4- 40 -- - - - — She dropped I 4 6 ' ' ' - : - '3- 5- ''' ''' -- ' - -- 4' '- 4- -- ' ' — DONNA DE VARONA -- - h ' ' '''''' ' I ' - i - ' : 144 line 7 - 41 ' P ' tlIrditi s e4L -' ' - '' - -- - -r0- 04 40 ‘ : 1- 4r f i- - - Anal - so-ya- rd - - - - - - swimming modeling because the for schedule "hardly ever gave my hair a chance to - d year-roun- dry" giant-size- - --- - -- - — - - ' 1 I1 - i '- A free-sty- le 4 ' 1 - 4' ' ‘ 4 - " i t '' " ' - It N vs ' 40' P ' " s' - — s - I : v ' ' ' " ' ' "' rt- i ' s I - ' 4P - -- ' ''' ' K‘ '' 4 24 4 ' 1 yr-I-I' cAnErro — At 15 she ) t 00 4 "1!" 01111 Itt 1-AIIIIIIIIIrts - e : :f : 4 r : r: 40 t t 1' xli'26 4 totoftt tfce tt"" 44 ?:l'1' PATTY - '4416ig ' A ---- - 4te'41'61117"SIID io : - ' ' -- - c 't r '' AOrmet tt t pit li 4 4 1 t says" I have to keep working harder and harder v' " ' - r ' ' - 4 ' ll hook over my shoulder ''PP " ' some little kid will pass me" THIS WEEK Magazine April 21967 t 4 |