Word: gambril
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More significant was the high quality of the competition. The superior times that Harvard swam now rate several Crimson swimmers among the fastest in the country and illustrate how far head coach Don Gambril has taken his team in just two years of rebuilding...
...Harvard victory would be a mild upset, but the Crimson have an excellent shot at knocking the Big Green off their temporary perch stop the Eastern League. "On paper they're 30 points better than us." Gambril said Thursday, "but we have a chance to win every race despite their better times, so we'll just have to wait...
...glad they swam those times against Princeton." Gambril said, "at least we know what we are facing." And, although the Crimson, in most cases, swam for wins instead of times against Army and Navy, they will definitely swim much faster Saturday. Gambril said, "I'd be very surprised if Dartmouth betters more than two of their times...
...teams are so evenly matched in almost every event that the meet will probably be extremely close or. as is unlikely but possible, it could go big either way. "It should be a great day for the spectator." Gambril said, "because the races should be close...
Another intangible factor which might influence Saturday's score is sickness. The recent flu epidemic hit the Harvard team relatively mildly. "Illness could play a big part." Gambril noted Thursday. "If either team loses one or two key men it could make a big difference." Whether Harvard wins the meet or not could make a big difference in Gambril's assessment of the season as well...