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Pride of Cam Ranh Bay is the new DeLong pier. Three hundred feet by 90 ft., it was towed from South Carolina, arrived Oct. 30, and was in use 45 days later. To anchor it, caissons were sunk 138 ft. into the bay's sandy bottom; an 850-ft.-long causeway from shore to pier was fashioned out of 27,500 cu. yds. of rock that had to be blasted out of a nearby hill. "It was the most spectacular and important project we've had to date," said Colonel Hart. It also was one of the most...
...more familiar individual medley or his spot in the 200-yard breaststroke. Sophomore record-holder Bill Shrout only swam in one event against Penn, the 50-yard sprint, which he won handily. However, Brooks will use him in the 100-yard freestyle, one of his specialties, and possibly as anchor man in the 400-yard freestyle relay...
...evening in fine style with a resounding victory in the 400-yard medley relay. The fastest 100-yard men in the backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. Eric Klaussmann, Captain Bruce Fowler, and Neville Hayes respectively, will swim the first three legs. Freestyler Steve Coy or Dick Saxe probably will anchor the quartet...
...Crimson grabbed a quick 7-0 lead the 400-yard medley relay. Dick Thomkins fishtailed past Penn's Bill McCurdy in the butterfly leg, and Steve Coy eased by on the anchor leg to complete the first Harvard win since exams in a fast...
Burns also ran a 1:54.5 lead-off leg in the two-mile relay to spark what looked like another record-breaking performance. The quartet had a shot at the Harvard mark of 7:47.1, but Frank Haggerty, the anchor-man, wore himself out too early and jogged home with a 2:02 to round out a 7:54.1 effort...