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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...medley team of Mulvey, Emerson, and Hedberg set a school record for that event by two seconds with a 2:53 clocking. The old time of 2:55 was set by Mulvey, Emerson, and Kon Huebsch. But Yale, in winning, established a pool and meet record. Kiphuth used Dick Thoman, Dennis O'Connor and Donovan in a try for the world's record. Except for two bad turns they might have had it, too. Their time was 2:48.4--1.3 off the record of Ohio State but two seconds under the other records set by recent Yale teams. Dillingham...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Yale Swimmers Star in Final Easterns Session | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

Earlier in the evening, Emerson stayed with the Blue's O'Connor until the last lap, when the Ell junior opened a comfortable lead to win the 100-yard breaststroke. O'Connor did 1:00.5 for a pool record, Emerson was timed in 1:02.9. The Crimson's Ralph Zani, third in the 200 breaststroke, took fifth in the shorter distance, although his time was better than the fourth place finisher...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Yale Swimmers Star in Final Easterns Session | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

Dave Hedberg in the 100-yard freestyle and in the relays--the 400-yard freestyle and the 300-yard medley--should help the Crimson score seconds or thirds. Ken Emerson and Ralph Zani in the breast-stroke events should also do well...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Eastern Swim Tourney Opens at IAB Tonight | 3/19/1953 | See Source »

...Crimson netted first and second in the 200-yard breast-stoke, with Ralph Zanl first in a better-than-good 2:25.3 minutes, and Ken Emerson second...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Elis Beat Swimmers, 55-29, To Take 100th Straight Win | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

Chances are slimmer in the other events. In the 100, Dave Hedberg must face Frank Chamberlain and Donovan--who is the fastest Yale sprinter in almost ten years. In the 200-yard breast-stroke, Ralph Zani and Ken Emerson will have to beat record-breakers Smith an O'Connor...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Unbeaten Crimson Swimmers Test Yale's 99-Meet String | 3/7/1953 | See Source »

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