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Pacing the East's finest "back pack," freshman Dave Phillips topped his third place finish in Friday night's 200-yd. race with a gold medal showing in the shorter 100-yd. event. Reaching the wall right behind him, teammates Julian Bott and Geoff Seelen nailed down the next two slots for the 1-2-3 finish...
Dean Putterman, who registered a win in the 100-yd. breaststroke on Friday night, added a bronze medal to his collection with a third in the 200-yd. event. Putterman's performance is even more remarkable considering that less than two weeks ago he was hospitalized with a severe case of the flu. Bulldog breaststrokers Tom Mintz and John Rogers, who will represent Yale in the NCAA's took first and second...
...Friars, who finished the season at 20-5 for their second straight silver medal, gave the defending champs an early scare, jumping to a quick 2-1 lead. But in front of 1500 screaming hometown fans, UNH battled back with two goals in 31 seconds to tie the contest at three as the first-period buzzer sounded...
...straight years. Last year the aquamen finished 106 points ahead of the second place Tigers, and their winning total of 506 was the highest ever amassed at an Easter Championships--higher even than the totals of the Yale squads of the early '60s that included Olympic triple gold medal winners Don Schollander and Steve Clark...
Between freshman and sophomore years. Harvard's ace competed in the World Games in Berlin. This was the scene of his biggest triumph since copping the silver medal in the 1500-meter free in Montreal at the 1976 Olympics. Swimming on the USA 800-meter free relay squad, Hackett swam a 1:49.87 for the third leg behind Bruce Furniss and Billy Forrester. When anchorman Rowdy Gaines hit the wall, the foursome had a 7:20.80 for what is still the world record...