Word: medleyed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Medley Critical Event...
...they are adhered to throughout the East--provide for nine different events. These are the 220, 50, 100, 440, and 400-yard relay free-style races (free-style always turns out to be an overarm crawl), a 150-yard backstroke, race, a 200 yard breastroke race, a 300-yard medley relay comprising three 100's of backstroke, breastroke, and free-style respectively, and the dive...
Following and understanding swimming times is the same as it is in track. The performances of most swimmers are predictable within a few seconds on the basis of previous efforts. For the medley, the world's record is held by Princeton at 2:51.9, but anything under 3:00.0 is held to be excellent time, and any clocking up to 3:07 a good performance. Harvard's best trio can do around three minutes flat, while the Crimson record...
...yard medley: Won by Harvard (R. Harris, R. White, E. Goldwasser) second, M.I.T. Time...
...eight points in the dive clinched the meet for the Crimson Freshmen, and Coach Peterson could afford to throw the final medley and relay, making the final score close. Sandy Houston took his usual first in the breastroke in 1:10.1, Bob German walked away with the 200 in 2:14.4, and Bill Drucker was clocked in about 1:06 in his 100-yard dorsal effort...