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...only real fighting of the day proceeded the meet; a blow-up between Harvard coach Ben Zivkovic and UPenn mentor Dave Micahaik delayed the match 45 minutes and demoralized the Crimson team. Both the men's and the women's captains yesterday attributed their squads' defeat to the coaches' pre-meet squabble...
Hearing out coach Keele's pre-meet claim that has breaststrokers were so had he could jump in and swim it himself, sophomore Susan Kim took both the 50 breaststroke, in a fine time of 32, 86, and the 200 breaststroke in 2:35.52. Freshman Mary Rentoumis narrowly defeated Yale's best swimmer Cindee Simon, in the 200 backstroke in 2:15.14. In the last dual meet of her varsity career, all-Ivy diver Pam Stone won the three meter event over teammates Jennifer Goldberg and Adriana Holy...
Captain Carolyn Powell attributed the team's loss to "the worst case of pre-meet jitters I've ever seen. We realized Brandeis was going to be a tough opponent and psyched ourselves out. We were fencing as if we didn't know which end of the blade to hold...
...team's pre-meet anxiety was compounded by a straight five-bout loss at the outset. "Losing five bouts straight was a big psychological bust," Powell said. The team later rallied but was unable to overcome the initial setback...
Contrary to the pre-meet plans of coach Don Galluzzi the Columbia squad did not shave down for the meet. "It was a letdown for us." Harvard assistant coach Ken Oberg said yesterday. "But I guess they felt they didn't have the big guns to go after...