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The Crimson aquamen suffered an unbelievable series of mishaps in the initial day of the meet on Thursday. The divers did poorly in the one-meter diving, the 200 individual medley was a disaster, and the 50 free was visited with bad luck.
The event where Harvard will be "better than ever" is the diving. All three of the Crimson's divers, Dave English, Roger Johannigman, and Mike Toal, have performed consistently well since the exam break. English and Johannigman placed in last year's diving competition.
One of the keys to how well Harvard does overall will be the placement of their swimmers in particular events. Each school is allowed to bring only 18 swimmers (two divers count as one swimmer) and each swimmer can be entered in only three individual and three relay events. Divers...
Robbie Craig from Penn looked impressive as he took both dives. He won the one-meter competition by 40 points and easily won the three-meter event despite fine performances by Harvard divers Davis English, Roger Johannigman and Mike Toal.
The initial setback for Cornell was the last-place finish of highly touted diver Mike Guzewicz in the first one-meter diving competition while Harvard's Dave English won the event in his first home meet of the year. English also took first in the second one-meter event as...