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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After nine events, the trailing Midshipmen had to take the first two places in the 200 breaststroke to come within winning distance in the final 400 freestyle relay. But Crimson sophomore John Pringle sprinted to an unexpected and close second in the breaststroke behind Navy record smasher Don Griffin to sew the meet up before 1,500 screaming fans...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Varsity Swimmers Defeat Trailing Navy Team, 56-39 | 2/13/1961 | See Source »

...surprising was the easygoing triumph of Bob Kaufmaun, who outdistanced eastern breaststroke champion Don Griffin and set pool and Harvard marks in the 200 individual medley...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Varsity Swimmers Defeat Trailing Navy Team, 56-39 | 2/13/1961 | See Source »

...freestyle--won by Hunter (H); 2, Norfleet (N); 3, Oldham (N). Time--22.2 (equals pool record). 200 individual medley--won by Kaufmann (H); 2, Griffin (N); 3, Pringle (H). Time--2:05.8 (new pool and Harvard records...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Varsity Swimmers Defeat Trailing Navy Team, 56-39 | 2/13/1961 | See Source »

...backstroke--won by Kaufmann (H); 2, Leuth (N); 3, Vermaire (N). Time--2:13.5. 440 freestyle--won by Hopkins (N); 2, Mulligan (H); 3, Seagren (H). Time--4:42.7. 200 breast-stroke--won by Griffin (N); 2, Pringle (H): 3, Schellstede (H). Time--2:22.3 (new pool record). 400 free relay--won by Harvard (Engleberg, Zentgraf, Kaufmann, Hunter. Time--3:17.7 (new pool and Harvard records...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Varsity Swimmers Defeat Trailing Navy Team, 56-39 | 2/13/1961 | See Source »

Midshipmen to watch will be "Colonel" Don Griffin, Eastern breaststroke champion, and Gay Hopkins, who last week broke up what Brooks calls the Yale "mortgage" in the 220 freestyle...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Varsity Swimmers to Face Undefeated Annapolis Team | 2/11/1961 | See Source »

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