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In fact, only the divers performed as well as expected when an amazing four Crimson aerialists placed in the final twelve in the one-meter diving event in New Haven.
Tom Cook and Roger Johannigman completed the Crimson stacking of the diving as they finished ninth and tenth respectively. Overall, the divers accounted for 35 of the 63 points that the Crimson scored all day.
A specialty team composed of Crimson divers, managers, and assistant managers was inserted by coach Essick (for strategic measures). The competing Brown squad responded by hosting their own show--somersaults off the starting blocks.
The meet turned out to be such a farce that Harvard coach Ray Essick decided to swim two divers (Tom Cook and Dave English) in the final 400 free relay. Even then the Quakers only won the race by a mere half a second.
This year Harvard's rather unheralded divers, led by Dave English, could pick up many vital points. English this winter has varied only between good and excellent in the quality of his diving, while his teammates have looked strong also. Princeton does have a rather good diver, Mallott, but it...