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...Helping his Yale teammates to rack up their 142nd straight dual-meet victory, Australia's Rex Aubrey swam the fastest 100-yd. free style on record (49 sec.) as Yale beat Harvard...
Chouteau Dyer lowered the Harvard record in the 100 by a tenth of a second, but his 50.6 effort was only good for fourth behind Rex Aubrey of Yale (49.5), Dave McIntyre of State (50.2), and Sandy Gideonse of Yale (50.4). Dyer had done a 49.7 in the Yale meet, but only winning times in a dual meet can be recognized as records...
Chouteau Dyer opened the evening by gaining partial revenge against the Eli's in the 50. Rex Aubrey won the event in 22.3, but Dyer turned in a 22.4 to beat out Yale's Sandy Gideonse (22.6) for second. In a trial heat, Dyer did 22.3 to set a new Harvard record. Both he and Aubrey also tied the ECIL record...
...hypnosis after a club dance. There he met a lively young brunette named Ruth Simmons who was "on the smallish side" and a good social dancer. She also, he soon discovered, had the "ability to enter an uncommonly deep trance while under hypnosis." Despite the objection of her husband Rex ("Look, I just want to sell insurance and be a regular guy; I don't want to be dubbed a crackpot or a screwball"), Bernstein convinced her to go on a trip through her prenatal days--by means of hypnotic suggestion...
Sports desks got the releases, which told about the crack performers on the Crimson team and about the great Rex Aubrey of Yale being sick. Harvard, which had forced the meet down to the last event a year ago and come so close to winning, was going to take the Blue this time, Loftus feared...