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...YARD MEDLEY RELAY won by Harvard (Murray, Falk, Hammond, Macky) in 3:58.9 (Harvard and Harvard Pool record); 220-YARD FREESTYLE won by Dyer (H), second Drosdick (D), third Bahrenburg (D), winning time 2:09.3; 50-YARD FREESTYLE won by Clifton (H), second Lind (H), third Snider (D), winning time 24.0; 200-YARD BUTTERFLY won by Clark (D), second Daniels (D), third Stanley (H), winning time 2:28.9; ONE METER DIVE won by Stone (H), second Gorman (H), third Michael (D), winning points 69.6; 100-YARD FREESTYLE won by Dyer (H), second Drosdick (D), third Macky (H), winning time...
...fact that the Green was upset 46 to 40 by Navy, which lost to Harvard decisively, must be discounted because food-poisoning kept Dartmouth's best backstroker, C.N.L. Sween, and a promising member of the 400-yard Medley Relay team, A.B. Snider, out of the water...
Once a promising Dodger farmhand, U.S.C. Alumnus Bill Sharman used to nurse fond dreams of big-league baseball. ("I'm the guy who was going to shove Snider out of center field," he remembers with a wry smile.) Now he knows that basketball is his game. He is so central to the Celtics' championship hopes that last week Coach Red Auerbach refused to tempt trouble by putting him back in uniform too soon for the four and five pounding miles of running required in a pro game. So Bill bided his time until the St. Louis Hawks invaded...
Except for stalwart Enos Slaughter, the Yankees looked young enough to stay champions for a long time; the Dodgers will be a long time recovering. The big names that brought them to the top -Campanella, Robinson, Reese, Snider -are aging fast. No matter how they add it up, the sad arithmetic of their decline will always be the same. Said Columnist Bugs Baer, with embarrassing logic: "When you score only one run in three games, you gotta lose...
...Yankee debacle. Starting Pitcher Don Larsen went into the second inning six runs in front, thanks to Berra's grand-slam home run. Incredibly, the big lead was not enough. The Dodgers' old men began to rattle hits all over the ballpark, capped by Duke Snider's three-run homer. Before the inning was over Brooklyn, too, had six runs and Larsen was taking a shower. Don Newcombe, the Dodgers' 27-game winner who seems constitutionally incapable of winning in the series, failed again, unhappily slouched off the field under the Yankees' second-inning fusillade...