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Penn freshman Bob Speca set up a display of several hundred dominos in an intricate arrangement before the meet at poolside. In the pre-meet ritual for the Quakers, Speca, of the Johnny Carson show fame, knocked down the dominos that fell into a pattern reading, "Go Penn, Have...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Aquamen Push Over Penn As Quakers, Dominos Fall | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

With Princeton leading the triple jump and only three running events remaining (including the Tigers' strength, the relays), the pre-meet predictions of a neck-and-neck finish looked accurate...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Trackmen Win Big Three Meet to Stay Unbeaten | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

...movie inspired the team's pre-meet cheer ("Go Harvard, Tora! Tora! Tora! Beat Navy") and probably inspired them to go on and bomb the Mid-shipmen...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Harvard Aquamen Torpedo Navy, 74-39 | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...Midshipmen accumulated only 38 points to easily outdistance pre-meet favorites Penn and Princeton, who finished with 92 and 98 respectively. The Crimson finished far back with a whopping 188 points, stumbling to a disappointing seventh in the ten-team field...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Midshipmen Take Heps Championship | 11/9/1974 | See Source »

...championship finals of the 50-yd. freestyle, pre-meet favorite John Trembley of Tennessee kept Dave Edgar's sprint title in Knoxville for the fourth straight year as he won the race in a fast 20.337 to the delight of the hometown crowd. Rex Hand of Navy, who beat Neville to take first in the event at the Easterns, finished sixth in 21.196, just one-thousandth of a second better than Neville's tenth-place time...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Swimmers Score 5 Points in NCAA Championships | 3/23/1973 | See Source »

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