Word: iab
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...addition to bringing along his assistant from Long Beach, Skip Kenney, Gambril brought to the IAB this year some additional personnel. Like Hans Fassnacht of West German world record holder in the 200-meter butterfly. Ross Wales of the United States Armed Forces swim team, duty stationed at the Harvard pool, a woman Greek backstroker, and Kim Gambril, Coach Gambril's 14-year-old distance freestyling daughter. Fassnacht and Wales trained with Gambril at Long Beach and he felt he had an obligation to them to provide them with opportunity to work out at Harvard, something Athletic Director Watson agreed...
When the committee was first formed sentiment around the IAB was that it simply was a formality before naming Benn Merritt as head coach. Bill Brooks was heard to say, "I brought Benn here 12 years ago so that he could be head coach upon my retirement." The team recognized that Benn was the natural man for the job, for he had been with the team and was universally liked as a great person who treated swimmers as people. Some of the swimmers, particularly those who had come from big-time programs were dissatisfied with his coaching ability...
...coach to Yale. Kiphuth's former assistant. Phil Moriarty, the establishment of the Eastern Swimming Championships in 1962. Harvard's highest finish ever in the NCAA's (4th in 1961), and a Harvard victory over Yale. That Harvard-Yale meet of 1962 generated enough enthusiasm to pack the IAB and warrant a closed circuit TV broadcast to Sanders Theater...
...Radcliffe cagers will host a team of elusive Wellesley basketball players in the final home contest of the season. Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in the IAB...
...squad could be more successful, and it definitely will please Harvard fans more. While the Crimson had only one home meet, (with Brown, during the school year prior to the anti-climatic Yale match this year), next season, 16 of 18 scheduled challenges will be held at the IAB...