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Because Danzig doesn't know swimming, or knew only what Loftus fed him, he wrote with a sneer, as if Harvard had been upset. He panned Pete Macky, Dave Hawkins, and Chouteau Dyer, barely recognized Jim Jorgensen's wide-margin records which prove his Eastern leadership and rank him among the top four in the country, and left out Gus Johnson completely. He may have been limited in space, but his greater limitation in knowledge proved more severe as he harshly and unfairly stated the Crimson...
This race was amazing in another respect: for the first time in this country, three swimmers broke 50 seconds for the 100 in a dual meet. Chouteau Dyer of the Crimson and Sandy Gideonse of Yale each were timed in 49.7. The judge for second place picked Dyer, but so did the third place judge. The second-place judge's decision, according to all rules, should have carried. Somehow, it didn't, and Gideonse got second place...
...Dyer's time in the 100 was good enough to have won any national intercollegiate meet ever held, let alone being the fastest ever swum by a Crimson representative...
...knife-like junior also tied his own Crimson mark for the 50 this afternoon, sprinting to a 22.4. But again, against the amazing Blue this superior time was good enough for only a third place. Dyer once more pushed Aubrey and Gideonse to the peak performances of their careers, as Aubrey tied the Yale and Yale pool record with...
Orrik has won ten straight 100-yard events for the Lions, with times of around 53 seconds, and covers the 50 in 24. The Crimson, moreover, will be without the services of its record-holding sprinter, Chouteau Dyer, who has a sore throat...