Word: relayers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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From the opening gun, Harvard began its onslaught on the Middies. Duncan Pyle blazed a 54.7 opening backstroke lap in the 400 medley relay as the Crimson glided to victory in the event and to a lead (7-0) that wasn't to be caught...
Pyle glided to an easy 2:01.4 win in the 200 backstroke that put the meet out of reach of the Midshipmen with several events left to go. So in the last event, the Harvard coaches split the 400 free relay teams to even them out as well as possible and to let them race against each other. To make things interesting, each man on the relay put up a pint of ice cream on the outcome of the race...
...cream relay turned out to be very close (one tenth of a second) with Craig, Neville, Mark Depman and Canales each collecting a pint of ice cream for dessert...
...format of this meet was different from most, replacing 200-yard with 400-yard relays, and stretching most 100-yard events to 200. The opening event was the 400 medley relay and the Yale aquawomen flew into the lead...
...luck was still with Radcliffe as the opponents were disqualified on an illegal turn. The 'Cliffe relay of Kris Krendl, Sue Sawyer, Nancy Danoff, and Reed Sutherland took the race with a time...