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Against Columbia on Nov. 21, Cromwell routinely coasted to victories in both the 100- and 200-yard backstroke events, starting his season with the 1-2 punch that had eluded him one season before. If they’d hoped to stop him, his opponents had missed their chance. With his earlier disillusionment squared away, Cromwell mastered the waters and tamed his challengers, rattling off 10 consecutive backstroke victories against rivals from the EISL, Notre Dame and North Carolina, punctuated by a pair of crucial wins at H-Y-P. With Princeton and Harvard slugging it out on the final...
...fall punch of 1978, Shofner and Kowal assembled eight of their friends from Lowell House—“all young, attractive females,” Shofner notes—and proceeded to wangle them invitations to the punch dinner by entering them under male aliases in the club book. Mary Anne Kocur, for example, went as Martin, Janice Pelletier as James. Some of the other women were identified by initials so as not to arouse suspicion. Invitations in hand, the women waited at the door...
...Krasznekewicz told The Crimson in 1978 that he was only upset because the club members defied punch rules. He said if punched properly—and with the approval of club members—women could join the D.U. Club...
Kelly, one of the women who participated in that year’s punch, remembers thinking, “It was just a spoof on them to show how silly it was...I was pretty astounded [at the reaction...
...custom,” wrote Crimson reporter J. Wyatt Emmerich ’80. “Occasionally someone would chase a friend through the crowd threatening affectionately to straighten her (his?) toga or die trying, but onlookers just smiled timidly and continued to sip their punch...