Word: gambril
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Coach Don Gambril, whose lifetime dual meet record is an impressive 67 wins and six losses, began his career at Harvard with a convincing victory. "I am pleased with how the guys did in competition." he said. "We had a lot of inexperienced swimmers, and I'm glad that they lived up to their potential," he added...
...outlook for the season appears uncertain, but Gambril said that the opportunity for a fine season is definitely present. "I am very pleased with the preseason. We avoided being hurt by the flu, and the guys worked hard and are coming into the season in fairly good physical shape," he said. His strategy for the season is to "take each meet one at a time. We will be pointing towards the big meets later in the season against Dartmouth, Princeton, Pennsylvania, Yale, and of course, the Easterns," he added...
...February. Gambril expects to have the team in excellent shape to face the tough part of their Eastern and Ivy League schedule. Although he classifies Penn as the team to beat again this year, he thinks that the other Eastern teams, including Harvard, will be fairly evenly matched...
...Gambril noted that a win against Army this afternoon is important for team morale. "We tapered off more than normal because the team has been working without a break for eight weeks, and besides the intersquad meets, hasn't had any competition," he explained...
There has been a great deal of speculation about the approaching season, and Gambril, like others interested in Harvard swimming, may know something more definite about the team's prospects after today's meet...