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Once again diver Bill Murphy and freestyler Bill Shrout should lead the team and once again the meet will depend on the other Harvard swimmers...
...even race all the way. But just at the end Shrout's strength began to wane in the last half lap. Heesch won, giving Army the meet...
Bill Murphy and Bill Shrout turned in their usual outstanding performances, winning two firsts each. But some of the lesser known members of the team did just as much to keep the Crimson hopes alive throughout the meet...
...Shrout followed with his second win of the day, in the 500-yard free. With the score 45-52, Harvard had to win at least 12 points to take the meet. The last relay was worth seven, a first in the 200-yard breaststroke...
Cummins' victory set the stage for the final relay. Harvard coach Bill Brooks put Pete Adams, Dan Thompson, John Bragg, and Bill Shrout on the line against Army's powerful four. Adams and Thompson opened up a lead of one body length which Bragg lost to Army's speedy Jay Williams. Shrout hit the water even with Cadet Heesch. Heesch, like Shrout, had won two freestyle events earlier. But for the relay Heesch was rested while Shrout was still tired from the gruelling 500-yard freestyle, two events before...