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Swimming World Magazine July 1984 Issue
Features
Olympic Memories by the Instructional Series Staff
Swimming World’s 18-month instructional series concludes with the four authors discussing past Olympics. . . . . . . . 16
Gribble: Won’t Be Bowled Over by Bill Bell
Miami’s flyer found out that bowling and swimming don’t mix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Inside Mary T. by Dennis Pursley
Meagher’s former coach talks about T’s return to dominance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Tracy’s Still the One by Mark Muckenfuss
The met’s name changed to Speedo/Du Pont, but the star was the same. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Canada’s Female Star by Russ Ewald
Anne Ottenbrite has twice been named Canada’s top female swimmer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Improving With Age by Mark Muckenfuss
The record books took another shredding at the Masters Short Course meet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
U.S. Olympic Trials
The American swimming team is named for the XXIIIrd Olympiad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Olympic Preview: Water Polo by Chris Georges
The Soviet no-show opens the door for a lot of “what-if” speculation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Olympic Preview: Individual Medley
The men’s races are competitive, but Caulkins rules the women’s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Departments
The Editorial Side. . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Newswave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
U.S. Swimming. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Age Group Swimmers. . . . . . . . 14
Olympic Update. . . . . . . . . . . . 37
The College Scene. . . . . . . . . . . 93
Water Polo Shots. . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Mental Focus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Off the Blocks. . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
International Review. . . . . . . . 102
For the Record. . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Classified Ads. . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Calendar of Events. . . . . . . . . 108
Index to Advertisers. . . . . . . . 110