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Swimming World Magazine August 1985 Issue
FEATURES
Mr. Clean By Karen Crouse
Mike O’Brien is a lean, mean (in the water), fighting distance swimming
machine who reigns as USA ‘s top challenger to distance king Salnikov . . . . . . . . . . 19
No. 2 Won’t Do by Mark Muckenfuss
Runner-up a year ago, Mission regained the boys’ high school mythical
title, while Germantown stopped Mercersburg’s four-year prep streak . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Mission, Bolles Repeat by Russ Ewald
Mission Viejo made it nine girls’ high school mythical titles in a
row, while Bolles won its second successive prep school championship . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Little Pain, Big Gain by Russ Ewald
Westlake’s Dara Torres didn’t train hard, but still bettered her
national prep school records in the 50 and 100 freestyles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Foreign Speed(o) by Karen Crouse
Swimmers from Australia, Canada, Denmark, New Zealand and
South Africa dominated the headlines at the Speedo/Antron-Lycra meet . . . . . . . . . . 35
High School/Prep School All-America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
All-Time Long Course Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
DEPARTMENTS
The Editorial Side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Newswave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
McDonald’s Age Group Swimmers. . . . . 14
U.S. Swimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
The AquaZoids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
International Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Nutrition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Athletes Forum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
College Scene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Coaches’ Corner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Off the Blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
NISCA News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
For the Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
SwimMart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Classified Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Vox Pop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Index to Advertisers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
