Word: championship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...afternoon preliminaries with a 51.101 clocking, Hess Yntema swam a very strong race in the finals to finish second, lowering his own record to a fast 50.89. Bob Meade of Cornell, who had lost to Yntema on judges decisions the two previous times they had met in championship competition, made no doubt about who had won this time as he set a new Eastern record with a 50.180 clocking...
WEST POINT, N.Y.--First day leader Princeton continued to set the pace on the second of three evenings of competition at the Eastern Seaboard Swimming Championship, but interest focused on the battle between Harvard, Penn, and North Carolina State for the runner-up spot...
Dave Brumwell lowered the 400-yd. individual medley record he set last year at the Easterns to 4:13.301 in the afternoon heats and reached the six man finals. He was unable to equal that time in the championship finals and ended up 6th in 4:15.046. Bob Atkinson of Penn became the first double winner of the meet as he added a record breaking 4:05.076 performance to his earlier 200 IM record first...
...time in the meet after its 6-10 finish in the 400 dash yard IM, but saw the lead change hands several times before regaining it for good. The Wolfpack, second after the first day, moved back into the runner-up spot momentarily after placing three men in the championship and consolation finals of the 200-yd. free style...
...afternoon heat instead of the evening final that Harvard swam its best time as three University records were set in the trial and were not matched in the championship races...