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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Conceding Huntington School only one second place and five thirds, the Yardling tankmen rolled up a total of 58 points to their opponents' eight yesterday afternoon in the Indoor Athletic Building pool. Because none of the Crimson swimmers were pressed, the times turned in were generally poor, but Wheeler Smith, tallying 60.28 points in the dive, showed improvement. This is his first year of competitive diving...
Johnnie O'Brien, Columbia's captain was high scorer with eight field goals and five successful fouls, followed by Tom Macioce who garnered runner-up honors with sixteen tallies...
Outstanding among all matmen is 175-pound Captain Johnnie Harkness, who has chalked up eight straight victories. Probably the most perfectly developed undergraduate, Harkness feiled at Penn State the intercollegiate champion Ross Shaffer, and by dint of this victory may well earn the title in the champion tilts this year. Among his victims also are Captain Mouse Emory of Princeton and Kerns of Navy...
...production of Cyrano de Bergerat of the University of Wisconsin set a record. It ran 10 nights, played to more than 3,000 people. Victor Wolfsohn was "Cyrano," his "Roxane" was a chubby, attractive Stanford graduate, Kathleen Fitz, who was teaching education and studying for an M.A. in psychology. Eight years later Victor Wolfsohn had written a successful Broadway play, last year's Excursion, and Miss Fitz was acting in One Thing After Another in New York...
...Crimson swimmers are tops in college ranks. . . . Although Penn is at the bottom of the League, Williams of the Quakers is on top in individual scoring. He usually competes in two sprint events and the relay. . . . On Sunday Ralph Flanagan did 1:23.6 for 150-yards free-style, eight-tenths of a second better than Bill Kendall's world record. But Flanagan was swimming in a 20-yard pool; hence the better time. . . . Yale, with or without Johnny Macionis (he's been sick) looks mighty good nowadays...