Retiring swim coach thought Belfast would be a quick stop. He ended up staying for 52 seasons.

Retiring swim coach thought Belfast would be a quick stop. He ended up staying for 52 seasons.

Bob Winslow was hired as the Belfast Area High School varsity boys swim coach in 1973. Back then, how meets were timed was far less sophisticated. “Stopwatches,” said the 75-year-old Winslow. “You recorded the time with the three watches. If two times were the same out of the three, that was the official time. If there were three different times, it was the middle time. And they weren’t digital stopwatches. There were two or three hands on it. O…