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...addition, Krause has almost quit the team on three occasions. Each time, assistant coach Benn Merritt had to talk him into staying, though Merritt said recently that Krause really wanted to be dissuaded. Once Krause almost gave his quitting plans to the CRIMSON firstso that his decision would have an air of finality...
...years ago at the Casablanca. Cahalan took him there and bought him a gin and tonic. When Krause finished it, he threw the glass over his shoulder and broke it, Cahalan recalls. He went through four more drinks-and four more glasses-before Cahalan escorted him out the door. Merritt, however, prefers to talk about the many times when Krause has been an inspiration to the people around him. At this year's Easterns, for instance, when Villanova's Tom Aretz was officially relegated from an obvious first to fifth because he failed to hit the automatic timing devise, Krause...
...coach will be one of four men-Alan Switzer, Benn Merritt. Charlie Hickcox, or Don Gambril Though 30 persons applied, only these four were interviewed. One committee member said that he is confident the new man will accept...
...Merritt appears to be the most likely choice, though his chances were estimated at only 40 per cent earlier this week by a committee member. He has been an assistant to Brooks since 1959 and has headed Harvard's swimming program recently as Brooks has handed over increasing responsibility...
...other hand, Merritt has lost support from some team members for allowing Cahalan, a two-year captain, to make most of the big decisions, including the decision not to take Al Ackermann and Henry Watson to the Easterns. These people feel It's time for a change...