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...record event was an anti-climax to the preceding 440 free-style race, one of the closest in the event for the year. Alan Rapperport edged out teammate Duke Geer by two feet as the Crimson netted first and second in the event, but Brown's Dick Fogelson was only six feet behind and had threatened to pull...
Another close race was the 220 freestyle, where Bruin Fogelson's quick turns helped him nose out Geer by a yard to take second less than a yard behind Whatley. Art Scott of Brown gave Crimson swimmer. Dick Stenson a battle also as he nosed Stenson out for second place by four feet in the 150 individual medley. Scott was still ten yards behind Pete Mackey at the end, but he had come from six yards behind Stenson at the 100 yard point...
John C. Dinsmoor Jr. of Boston, Mass.; Charles J. Egan Jr. (Capt.) of Brookline, Mass.; William D. Geer Jr. of New York City; David F. Hawkins of Manly, Australia; John G. Johnson of Des Moines, Ia.; James P. Jorgenson of Palm Beach, Fla.; John B. Millard of Newton, Mass.; Donald J. Mulvey of Andover, Mass.; Alan S. Rapperport of University City, Mo.; Marvin Sandler of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Robert A. Smails of Omaha, Neb.; William P. Travis of Cleveland, Ohio; Charles M. Walter of Hillsborough, Cal.; John T. Whatley of Austin, Tex.; Ralph L. Zan of Worcester, Mass.; Paul Bender...
...Geer's time was 21:17.7. Springfield's Bill Yorzyk took first in 18:50.7, with his teammate, Bruce Hutchinson, placing second. The Crimson's Dave Hawkins beat both of these men when they swam the 220-yard free style at the IAB in the season's opener on Dec. 12. His clocking of 2:09.6 at that time set a new Crimson record which Jimmy Jorgensen broke last Saturday at Yale. Both Springfield swimmers defeated varsity captain Charley Egan and Geer in the 440 in that same meet. Yorzyk's time then...
Yale's Marty Smith, who lost to Jorgensen's record 2:08.1 in the 220 at New Haven but who won the 440 in 4:44.6, beating Egan and Geer, took a fourth...