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...this, my official and only debut, I, Big Splash, will take stock of the Varsity natators. It will be with light hearts that the Crimson mermen will leave Cambridge this afternoon, confident that they will easily prevail over Columbia in the dual meet to be held in the pool of the New York institution tomorrow afternoon...
...other events, the Yale mermen have turned in times substantially under those of Harvard. The University mermen will be obliged to extend themselves to take better than third in the 50, breast stroke, and dive. Yale's relay team, made up of Hapke, Fobes, Brines, and Butler, has equalled the world record of 3 minutes, 35 seconds, giving the Crimson little hope of annexing the final eight points...
...championship Winthrop House swimming team was defeated by a slight margin on Saturday afternoon by the Yale sophomore mermen...
While Yale was swamping the hitherto unbeaten Navy mermen at New Haven to clinch its eighth consecutive championship of the Intercollegiate League, the University swimming team fought its way to a 43-28 victory over Pennsylvania on Saturday. Harvard, in its second year of intercollegiate swimming, will thus face Yale on Wednesday, March 9, in the Carnegie pool with a clean record of eight wins...
Going into many of its meets only a slight favorite, the Crimson mermen have in every case emerged victorious by decisive margins. Despite defeats by Yale, Navy, and Princeton, the Pennsylvania team is one of the strongest in recent years and seems assured of wins in nearly half the events...