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Giovar's 1:30.8 in the individual medley is the best in the East this year. His 22.8 in the 50 is backed up by Houck's 24 second sprint. It's fortunate that Giover can't swim all these events, because the Crimson couldn't beat him in any of them...
Paul Slack, Navy's best all-around swimmer, does the individual medley in 1:36 flat, which may be more than the varsity's Pete Macky and Dick Stenson can match. Slack specializes in the 50-yard sprint, however, and his 24-second time will require the Crimson's Stu Ogden and Gus Johnson to produce better clockings than they have so far this year if they intend to beat...
...about examinations. In one method, a member of the tutoring group would go to the examination, while all the others gathered with a tutor nearby. After glancing over the questions for a few minutes, their confederate inside would stroll nonchalantly out of the room for a smoke and then sprint for the rendez-vous, exam in hand. An experienced tutor could easily analyze an examination in a few minutes and deliver a quick lecture on the best answers. The tutorial group would then march to the examination hall, explain that they had slightly overslept, and demand to be admitted. Thus...
Before running in the mile relay, Alpers set a record of 49.8 in the Ryder race. His finishing sprint put him well ahead of Tufts' Steve Wilkie, who had peaten Arnold Howe in last year's Knights of Columbus Meet, Little in this year's K of C, and who had never lost to a Crimson quarter-miler...
Simultaneous with the Ivy Leagues the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges vetoed the recommendation of its crew coaches that the 1955 Eastern Sprint Championships be moved from Washington to Princeton. The coaches feel the present Potomac River site offers inadequate facilities. They frequently have criticized the regatta as inconvenient and poorly-managed...