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Kiphuth

American  
[kip-uhth] / ˈkɪp əθ /

noun

  1. Robert J(ohn) H(erman) Bob, 1890–1967, U.S. swimming coach.


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The 71-year-old is the longest tenured athletic director in school history, serving two years longer than Delaney Kiphuth, who served 22 years and retired in 1976.

From Washington Times • Aug. 31, 2017

Fellow student Troy Kiphuth has also been charged.

From BBC • May 5, 2017

He had then opened the door to Mr Kiphuth, and both had proceeded to look for the paper while keeping the door blocked.

From BBC • May 5, 2017

From 1950 to 1954, he was an assistant swimming coach at Yale under the legendary coach Robert J. H. Kiphuth.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2014

It was at that point that the 152-Ib. youngster met famed Yale Swimming Coach Bob Kiphuth, decided to go to The air lanes now have a new and friendlier look to airplane pilots.

From Time Magazine Archive

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