Word: graefe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...before he could even write home about it, all sorts of people were beating the mark, too-and Gary found himself just the fourth-best 100-meter man in the world. "Somebody's gonna break the world record in the 200-meter backstroke," predicted Princeton's Jed Graef, 22. Who might that be? "Me," said Graef, and hit the electronic touchboard in 2 min. 10.3 sec., barely edging Teammate Gary Dilley...
...Graef of Princeton lowered the Olympic 200-meter backstroke record to 2:13.7 in the semifinals. Graef and teammate Gary Dilley are favored in the finals today...
Princeton's Jed Graef was another league swimmer who fell victim to an upset-minded non-Ivy. North Carolina's Thompson Mann knocked off the Tiger captain in the 100-yard backstroke
...Townsend took the 200-yard individual medley in 2:04.7, and Princeton's Jed Graef captured the 200-yard backstroke...
Princeton holds the edge in the backstroke, and it's a big enough edge that Tiger coach Bob Clotworthy may enter Cy Hornsby and Bob Middleton, thinking he can score a sweep without using Graef, his best backstroker...