Word: curwen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...real race of the afternoon, however, centered about the second and third shells, which have yet to be separated by more than a half length in competition. Saturday the margin between stroke Jack Wilson's Jayvee outfit and Bus Curwen's third boat was estimated as about five feet by the manager who ragged the finish...
...Curwen's third eight, composed mainly of members of last year's successful Freshman boat, fell back badly at the start, but then successively overhauled the fourth and second shells. About a hundred yards from the finish they seemed about to repeat their upset victory of a week ago, but a last-minute spurt by Wilson's Jayvees sent them over the finish, victors by a very scant margin...
...together for the squad picture at 4:30 o'clock in the Dillon Field House. The only Juniors eligible are Dick Harris and Tom Shrewsbury, both of whom are minor letter winners. A Sophomore might conceivably be elected from a trio of major letter winners. Bill Drucker, Bus Curwen, and Shaw McCutcheon...
...mythical second, with one first, three seconds, a third, and a fourth. Captain Fran Powers accounted for the first with his victory the 220, while Hill Dracker and Bob White accounted for the seconds in the backstroke and 300 yard medley, respectively. Powers' time was 2:13:8. Bus Curwen took a fourth in the 440 in 5:05, and the 440 relay team placed third behind Yale and Princeton. Shaw McCutcheon qualified for the dive finals, but had to scratch because of his dislocated shoulder...
Other Crimson finners include Bob White. who is entered in the 300-yard individual medley instead of his favorite breaststroke event, Art Bosworth, Bus Curwen, Lonnie Stowell, Bill Drucker, Shaw McCutcheon, Frank Gorman and Tom Shrewsbury...