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Monday, April 18, 2011

Peter Daland's 90th Birthday Party at Galen Center on April 17 2011

LAAC and Trojan Swimmers through the years.   Click on ball and then click on arrow and wait a couple of seconds  for (27 minutes) video to start:

 

Sunday, April 17, 2011- video of USC Marching Band:


Tusk:

Peter and Family Remarks:


Peter Remarks:



The following is a video consisting of individual pictures (and some music) similar to the first video in this section, from the 1960's, showing Peter's LA Athletic Club male and female swimmers, early 1960's USC swimmers, some of Peter and his family, all of which were displayed at the birthday activities on April 16 and 17 (all pics supplied by Ingrid Daland).




Mostly 1970's and 1980's (supplied by USC Athletic Department):


48 minutes of individual best wishes:

Monday, April 11, 2011

Peter Daland turns 90

This is the first of articles, videos and pictures to be posted in the swimmers blog on Peter's 90th birthday:

This column was sent to you by: Chuck
 
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For former USC coach Peter Daland, about to turn 90, life is going swimmingly 
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A giant in his sport, Daland coached USC to nine NCAA swimming titles and also coached two U.S. Olympic teams. And he's still busy, scouting for USA Swimming and writing a history of Olympic swimming.
 
Jerry Crowe
 
April 10 2011, 5:55 PM PDT
 
It started with a stopwatch. 
 
The complete article can be viewed at:
http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/usc/la-sp-crowe-20110411,0,1939642.column 
 
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