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1949 Press Photo Robert J.H. Kiphuth Olympic swimming

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Caption: COACH COLLAPSES--Robert J.H. Kiphuth (above), veteran coach of U.S. men's Olympic swimming team and Yale's athletic director, collapsed while playing handball in the Payne Whitney gymnasium at New Haven, Conn., this afternoon. He was taken to the New Haven hospital where a spokesman said he has a possible coronary occlusion, or collapse of an artery supplying the heart muscle with blood.

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