Word: seagren
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only event of the program that was even moderately exciting was the 440 yard freestyle. Sophomore Harry Turner easily walked off with first place in a time of 4:44.8. But the race for runner-up honors was close all the way. Junior Steve Seagren kept a smooth, steady pace about two yards behind Columbia captain John Modell for the first fourteen laps of the gruelling event...
With just over a lap to go Seagren opened up, and at the wire he was neck and neck with Modell. The timers awarded identical clockings to both swimmers, but Modell was picked for second place...
...sprints and possibly anchor the final relay in order to permit experimentation in his specialty events, the 200 backstroke and the 200 individual medley. Junior distance star George Mulligan has recovered from a yachting injury and will definitely swim the 440 freestyle this afternoon, backed up by either Steve Seagren of Bill Stetz...
...backstroke--won by Kaufmann (H); 2, Leuth (N); 3, Vermaire (N). Time--2:13.5. 440 freestyle--won by Hopkins (N); 2, Mulligan (H); 3, Seagren (H). Time--4:42.7. 200 breast-stroke--won by Griffin (N); 2, Pringle (H): 3, Schellstede (H). Time--2:22.3 (new pool record). 400 free relay--won by Harvard (Engleberg, Zentgraf, Kaufmann, Hunter. Time--3:17.7 (new pool and Harvard records...
...Kaufmann swam to a first place in the backstroke, gliding in easily in a time of 2:13.9. Then sophomore George Mulligan and Steve Seagren put the Crimson four points in front with a first and a third in the 440 yard freestyle...