Word: curwen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Saturday the Varsity lined up with lightweight Tommy Boynton as coxswain, Bus Curwen at stroke, Dave Challinor at seven, Hallett Whitman at six, and Captain Ted Lyman at five. The bow four, however, was greatly altered. Johnny Erskine had moved from his usual two slide to number four. Scho Andrews, out of last spring's '44 eight, took over the number three seat, and Juniors Johnny Richardson and Pop Jenks accounted for the two bow positions...
...Curwen took only a little time to round into form. With an afternoon's warmup in the waist of the Jayvees, he moved up to the Varsity, and then, in the shakeup, to the Jayvees, which later became the Varsity...
Coach Hal Ulen announced last night that the following men will be the Crimson entries in the Nationals: Captain Tom Shrewsbury in the 50 and 100 yard free styles; Captain-elect Bill Drucker in the 150 yard backstroke and the 300 yard Medley Relay; Bus Curwen in the Medley Relay; John Eusden in the Medley relay and the 50 and 100 yard free styles; Brad Patterson and Shaw McCutcheon in the high board fancy dive; and Dave Barnes and George Christman in the 1500 meter free style...
Stroke Bus Curwen will be available for work Monday, and as a starboard side spare. Bolles has kept Pete Eustis, a Sophomore. The others who will stay over worked out as follows yesterday...
After qualifying for the finals with a time of 2:31.8, the best he has done this season, Curwen finished up sixth in the final heat, which was taken by the Eli's Jack Meyer in 2:24.5, one-tenth of a second faster than Princeton's Dick Hough did it in the 1939 meet...