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Daniels the Merman of the Pool Aims for Retirement
The article profiles C M Daniels of the New York Athletic Club, eight time American swimming champion, famed for speed and technique. It covers his training philosophy, race routines, injuries to rivals, and plans to retire after the season while praising his grace and sportsmanship.
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