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...four 100-yard sprinters who together broke the world's record for the 400 relay, to a pair of 50 men better than our best, to two backstrokers as good as and better than Art Bosworth. Still, on Saturday Rick Cutler swam his best 220, Bosworth his best dorsal 150, and George Dana chalked up his best total this year. And Jim Curwen showed that he is back to his Sophomore year All-American team form, in spite of one unlucky turn...
...consolation was Levick Tolan's 1:43 victory in the 150-yard backstroke over Harvard's highly favored Art Bosworth. It was simply a case of Bosworth holding back his sprint too long and permitting Tolan to sneak off with first-place honors in a time which the Crimson dorsal ace could better on almost any occasion he desired. Dick Harris came through with a third...
...could afford to throw the final medley and relay, making the final score close. Sandy Houston took his usual first in the breastroke in 1:10.1, Bob German walked away with the 200 in 2:14.4, and Bill Drucker was clocked in about 1:06 in his 100-yard dorsal effort...
...Bosworth will seek, his second consecutive triumph in the competition for the Stevens backstroke trophy, with Crimson mates Harris and Johnson providing the chief opposition. Three consecutive victories would give. Bosworth permanent possession of the trophy. Unlike most dorsal races, this one will have a sprinter's flying start...
...breastroker Tony Soltysiak, sprinter Witold Babula, and diver Len Gath the visitors have three capable performers, but, for the most part, the meet will do little more than provide some of the younger Crimson squad members with valuable experience. In addition, dorsal ace Art Bosworth may get a chance to try his hand at one of the free-style events...