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- ↑ "Spitz Shatters Butterfly Mark; U.S. Swimmer Sets Second World Record in 2 Days", The New York Times , October 9, 1967. Accessed January 18, 2021. "Klaus Barth scored the only German victory today taking the 200-meter breaststroke in 2:31:03, a West German record. Dave Perkowski of Westfield, N. J., was second in 2:33:19."
- ↑ Class of 1998, Westfield Athletic Hall of Fame. Accessed January 18, 2021. "Dave Perkowski: Westfield High School (1965) Indiana University - 'Superkowski' was a four-time gold medalist at counties, three-time winner at the Eastern Scholastics and a six-time state champion, including the 100 breaststroke three years."
- 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Perkowski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Swimming at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Breaststroke Semi-Finals". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
- ↑ 2006–07 Indiana Hoosiers Swimming and Diving Media Guide, Hoosier Olympians Archived 2012-11-12 at the Wayback Machine , Indiana University Athletic Department, Bloomington, Indiana, p. 87 (2006). Retrieved September 24, 2012.
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