Word: kaufmann
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...strategy of using Alan Engleberg, normally a freestyle sprinter, in his old specialty for the fly lap of the relay paid off, as the team of Bob Kaufmann, Engleberg, Bill Schellstede, and Bruce Hunter turned in a blistering time of 3:43.9 to beat the Bulldogs by more than two seconds and set new Harvard and pool records in the event. The old time, set last year by Kaufmann, McCartney, Elizalde, and Hunter was 3:47.3, nearly four seconds slower than the new mark...
Although not as unexpected, Bob Kaufmann's record performance in the 200 yard backstroke was actually even more remarkable, since the backstroke is normally slower than butterfly. The Crimson ace proved once again that he is one of the finest backstrokers in the country, as he covered the 200 yards in 2:04.5, leaving Bulldogs Allan Cunningham and Bob Boni well in his wake--despite the fact that both the second and third place times bettered the Yale record...
...dismay of the crowd, the individual medley duel between Kaufmann and Bulldog Dave Burgess--potentially the most exciting race of the day--didn't come off, as Kaufmann was needed for both relays and the backstroke...
...great Harvard freestyle relay team of Engleberg, Zentgraf, Kaufmann, and Hunter easily outdistanced their Yale rivals in 3:18.3, though they failed to lower their Pool record of 3:17.7. But it didn't matter; the meet was already over. Yale had won again...
...event that the varsity can almost to with pride of ownership is the 400 freestyle relay, where Hunter, Zentgraf, Kaufmann, and Alan Engel- smashed pool and Harvard marks weeks ago against Navy with a 3:17.7. , against a Bulldog...