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Also impressive were Maureen Gildea's close triumph in the 500-yd. freestyle and Kathy Davis' third-place finish in the 200 free. Both of these performances are noteworthy because both swimmers are swimming with injuries. Gildea has tendonitis in her foot, while Davis is competing with an injured knee...
...most exciting race of the afternoon, and a very impressive performance, came when long-distance specialist Maureen Gildea took the 1000-yard freestyle in an Ivy record-setting time of 10:20.49, only one-hundredth of a second ahead of Princeton rival Ann Habernigg, who touched the pads...
...Gildea trailed Habernigg by as much as three yards at the 750-yd. mark, but steadily closed the gap until the race was dead even with 25 yards left. The close final length of the race brought the crowd to its feet and an enthusiastic contingent from the Harvard Band to its horns, and Gildea narrowly outtouched her Princeton opponent...
...Maureen Gildea followed the initial victory with her usual easy win in the 500 free, clocking a 5:10.4. McCloskey, whose sprained ankle left her unable to swim butterfly, usually her specialty, followed in second place with...
Between the two diving events, the Crimson pulled victories in the 50 free, 200 free and 50-yd. fly, with Smith winning the freestyle sprint with a 25.7, Gildea cruising to her second victory of the night in the 200, and Frick winning the second event of her eventual triple with a 27.8 in the 50 fly, an event in which Smith finished second...