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Princeton's medley relay won the biggest showdown of the evening on the strength of butterflier Bill Specht's (47.7) and freestyler O'Hara's (43.7) phenomenal splits, but Harvard's strength had already secured an apparently insurmountable lead...
...wasn't the tremendous swimming of Princeton's big guns that spelled the Crimson's demise, although Specht's 200 fly (1:47.85) and Christensen's 200 breaststroke (2:04.85 to slam the door in Harvard's face) were nothing short of spectacular...
...Medley Relay--1. Princeton (Sykes 52.7, Christensen 56.3, Specht 48.6, O'Hara 45.1) 3:22.83 (Blodgett Pool Record, old mark by Princeton 3/1/79), 2. Harvard...
NCAA QUALIFYING PERFORMANCES: Harvard--Hackett 200 free; Princeton--Medley Relay; Saltzman, 200 free; Specht, 100 and 200 fly; Christensen. 200 breast
Senior former Eastern chamipion Bill Specht will have his hands full with Chappell in a classic confrontation in the 200 fly. Specht is an outstanding butterfly sprinter who builds up a lead and tries to hold on in the 200 while Chappell is known for his comeback, or "even-split" ability...