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Swimming World Magazine November 1986 Issue
FEATURES
Schroeder, Pine Crest Top NJOs
The Schroeder Swim Team gave its coach, Steve Betts, a perfect going-away
present by capturing the team title at the NJO-West in Austin. Meanwhile,
Pine Crest stayed close to home to win the NJO-East in Fort Lauderdale. . . . . . . . . 24
A Quick Analysis by Mark Muckenfuss
Richard Quick, U.S. Swimming’s national team coach, talks about his
position, the current state of U.S. swimming and his ideas for the future . . . . . . . . 29
Essential Fluid Dynamics by Cecil Colwin
Technique can be taught more efficiently by understanding what
happens to the water when a propulsive force is applied against it . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Madame Butterfly’s Long Run by Russ Ewald
Mary T. Meagher has been atop the world rankings in the butterflys
for every year but one since 1979, and she’s not ready to quit yet . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
From Out Of Nowhere by Mark Muckenfuss
“Nowhere” is how a lot of people might describe Bakersfield, but not
Ernie Maglischo–he’s building a swimming powerhouse there . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Growing To Greatness by Russ Ewald
That’s the philosophy of The Woodlands Swim Team,
winners of seven successive Texas Age Group titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Olympic Champion At 13 by Russ Ramsey, Ph.D.
USA ‘s Marjorie Gestring became the youngest Olympic gold medal diver
(13) in an individual event when she captured the springboard diving in 1936. . . . . 55
DEPARTMENTS
The AquaZoids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Newswave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Age Group Swimmers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Age Group Divers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
U.S. Swimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Self-coached Swimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Nutrition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Water Polo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
NISCA News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Mental Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Long Distance Swimming . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Synchronized Swimming . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
For the Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Classified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Index to Advertisers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
