Word: northwesterner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard swimming pool last night. Ray Ruddy of Columbia and Ted Moles of Princeton were the record-breakers, while August Harms, of Fordham, swimming easily in the 150-yard medley, a new event for the meet, hung up a mark for future mermen to shoot at. Al Schwarts, Northwestern captain and star, twice tied the existing record of 24 seconds flat in the 50-yard dash...
Michigan and Northwestern led the field of qualifiers for tonight's finale with nine men each. The latter university will be represented in all but two events while the former will have men in seven out of the ten finals. Stanford and Princeton tied for third and fourth places with six men apiece. They were followed by Rutgers and Columbia, with four each, and after the six leaders came Penn with three. Minnesota and Brown with two each, and Dartmouth, Iowa, Syracuse, Springfield, Fordham, and McGIR with one each. This tabulation makes allowance for men qualifying in two or more...
...individual star of the meet from the prospective scoring point of view was Northwestern's captain Al Schwartz. This stellar wave-cutter tied the existing mark in the century both in his heat and in the semi-final, and he came within one-fifth of last year's record performance in the 220. He seems like a certain point scorer in both events this evening and it would not be surprising to those who saw his clean-cut, powerful stroke in the trials if he were the outstanding performer of the meet...
...evenings, He is generally conceded a first in the backstroke, and it is expected that he will help his teammates to a place in the 200-yard relay, the only other event in which he is entered. His team qualified for the finals in this along with Michigan, Princeton, Northwestern, and Dartmouth. The Evanston aggregation is considered a slight favorite for top honors...
...Faricy, Murray Lampher, and Jim Hill. Thorpe's outfit has captured the Conference title twice in the last decade, and has been runner up four times. . . Every Western Conference swimming champion will be in attendance this weekend. Notable among those who will seek national titles are Al Schwartz of Northwestern in the 40-yard, 100-yard, and 220-yard swims, Jarnett Ault of Michigan in the 440-yard free style. Dick Hinch and Bob Howlett of Northwestern in the 150-yard back stroke and 200-yard breast stroke respectively, and Lobdell of Iowa in the fancy diving...