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...record-shattering swims of freshmen Elaine Palmer, Peggy Tormey and Janet Dick, the Bruins overwhelmed the outclassed Harvard squad--winning all but two events and nearly shutting out the aquawomen in several of the races...
...Palmer, a product of Cambridge-based Bernal's Gators Swim Club, was the star of the meet as she captured three individual first places in the 1000-yd. freestyle, 200-yd. backstroke and 50-yd. backstroke. Palmer's time of 27.92 in the 50-yd. back was fast enough to qualify her for the AIAW National swimming championships next spring, and her time of 2:09.0 in the 200-yd. backstroke put her well under the Eastern Seaboard Championship cutoff...
...Vicki Palmer added the first of her pair at 16:45, flipping the puck into the crease from the right corner; the puck deflected off a Polar Bear blueliner into the net in the ensuing scramble. Moments later, last year's leading scorer Alex Lightfoot beat Sherwood from a seemingly impossible angle to give the Crimson a 3-0 first-period lead...
Reed, whose folks traveled from Vermont to watch the game, added an unassisted tally just 13 seconds later on a wristshot from the blueline. Palmer from Yunick, Fischer from co-captain Lauren Norton, and Alice Hill from the point, rounded out the scoring...
Aided by two Eagle penalties, Harvard penetrated early, setting up pretty combinations which all seemed to end with sliding Cameron saves. On the first power play, Reed stickhandled through the B.C. defense, and fed to Palmer, who rifled a low bullet which Cameron managed to defect by Sue Yunick waiting for the rebound...