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Swimming World Magazine June 1985 Issue
FEATURES
Three’s Company by Don Gambril and Alfred Bay
It takes three to make a successful swimming program:
the parent, the coach and the swimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Berndting His Bridges by Russ Ewald
GDR star Jens-Peter Berndt is the top swimming news
story this year with his defection to the USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Open Forum
This month’s question: “Is scoring to 16 places at
the NCAA Championships a good idea?”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Veterans Day at Indoors
Olympic medalists Louganis, Mitchell and McCormick
still reign at the U.S. Diving Nationals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Why Gnats Title Goes to Schroeder by Karen Crouse
Why Gnats? Why, Schroeder, of course, as Coach Betts”
best bug-a-booed their way to the YMCA national title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
A Proving Ground for the West by Jeff Dimond
Junior swimmers face off on the road to the National Sports Festival . . . . . . . . . . . 39
NJO-East Ritch in Talent by Karen Crouse
Cathy Ritch topped the individual events while
SwimAtlanta won their first national combined team title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Born Free by Mark Muckenfuss
Freestyler Jim Born led Kenyon College to a Division Ill title
this year, turning in some Division I times along the way . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
DEPARTMENTS
Newswave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
McDonald’s Age Group Swimmers. . . . . 10
U.S. Swimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
The AquaZoids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
NISCA News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Nutrition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Diving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Water Polo Shots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Masters Swimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Coaches’ Corner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
For the Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Classified Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Index to Advertisers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
