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Five men, including assistant swimming coach Benn Merritt, are "top prospects" in Harvard's search for a replacement for retiring head coach Bill Brooks...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Merritt Among Top Group To Replace Coach Brooks | 3/31/1971 | See Source »

...Merritt, who is 47, has been an assistant varsity coach here for 14 years and has headed the freshman program. In recent years, however, Brooks has turned over more and more responsibility to Merritt and assistant coach Harold Miroff...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Merritt Among Top Group To Replace Coach Brooks | 3/31/1971 | See Source »

...substantial number of present and former Harvard swimmers have written letters to the committee recommending Merritt, and Watson said, "We think very highly of Benn...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Merritt Among Top Group To Replace Coach Brooks | 3/31/1971 | See Source »

...just had to change," Powlison said Tuesday. "I was killing myself worrying about races. Against Princeton the next week it was life or death." Assistant coach Benn Merritt agreed to put him in an outside lane where he'd be less aware of other swimmers, and Pawlison responded with a come-from-behind...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Powlison Would Rather Swim by Himself | 3/5/1971 | See Source »

Brooks, who is 62, is only the second head coach in Harvard swimming history. He came here in 1946 as an assistant to Hal Ulen and succeeded him in 1959. In recent years, assistants Benn Berritt and Harold Miroff have done much of the work, especially at practices, and Merritt is a likely successor to Brooks...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Coach Brooks Will Retire | 2/12/1971 | See Source »

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