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...Laurie Downey and freshman Liz Kelly led the Crimson, each contributing four wins to Harvard's tally...
Nonetheless, the teams stayed even until Downey won the 200 back. Two events later, she won again-this time the 100 fly. Coach Stephanie Walsh credited this combination of wins as "breaking the meet open...
Maura Costin and Sherry Lubbers finished first and second in the 200 free. Kelly added another first, in the 100 free, and Downey won the 100 back. The scoring duo helped complete the evening's work by combining with Costin and Kelley to win the 400 freestyle relay...
DIED. Bob Meusel, 81, strong-armed outfielder and member of the Yankees' famed "Murderers' Row"; in Downey, Calif. Former Manager Casey Stengel said he "never saw a better thrower" than Meusel, who also hit the ball pretty well (lifetime average: .309 over eleven seasons). In 1927, with Leftfielder Meusel hitting .337, Centerfielder Earle Combs .356 and Rightfielder Babe Ruth .356 plus 60 home runs, the Yankees had what many students of the game consider the best outfield in baseball history...
...Junior Downey also enjoyed a doublewin day, taking the 100-yd. backstroke (1:06.81) and 200-yd. Individual Medley (2:23.80) races, both by considerable margins...