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Harvard began with a win in the medley relay and before Cornell woke up the Crimson had built a huge 36-7 margin going into the 1-meter dive. Hess Yntema and Rich Baughman took 1-2 in a leisurely 1000, captain Fred Mitchell came back from a free leg on the medley to win the 200-yd. free, a la Charlie Campbell, and Tim Neville set a new Harvard pool record in the 50-yd. free with a 21.5 clocking to highlight the Crimson's early surge...
Harvard is the favorite despite the fact that Cornell has some top-notch individual performers, most notably diver Larry Moore who was second in the 10-meter dive at the NCAA's at Army last year. The medley relay of both schools will be fairly close and a Cornell win here could make the contest slightly more interesting...
Diver John Zakotnick piled up his highest point total of the year in the 1-meter dive with a 259.30 performance. But, in a season in which at least 15 junior varsity swimmers have quite the team, the strong performances of freshman dropping down from the varsity were not enough...
Freshman diver Dave English, competing in the JV-Exeter meet, had another outstanding weekend. On one dive he received phenomenal 7 1/2 9, 10 scores from the judges and his continued improvement night be a key bonus in later meets with Princeton, Penn, and Yale...
...meet was still close at 23-25 after the first dive but the Crimson soon began to pull away, Yntema completed his superb double with an excellent 1:55.9 clocking in the 200-yd, fly, erasing the mark he set against Army and establishing a pool record as well. Another freshman standout, John Craig, took a third for one large number of Harvard's unexpected points...