Word: swimming
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Schollander can swim almost any event and it is still uncertain where he will compete today. He holds the American record of 1:41.2 for the 200-yard freestyle. Against Dartmouth on February 17, he swam in the 1000-yard free for the first time and set a Yale record of 10:17.4. By contrast the Harvard record, set by Bill Shrout last Saturday against Cornell...
...unlikely, however, that Yale coach Phil Moriarity will swim Schollander in more than one or two events. Lopsided scores aren't in the best Ivy League tradition, and Moriarity will want his star rested for the Eastern championships at Princeton next week...
...season was lack of depth. Rarely were the superstars upset, Murphy against Princeton and everybody against Dartmouth. Only a gradual wearing down of the reserves left Harvard defeated. Shrout, Adams, and John Bragg all swam in two events in addition to the crucial final relay. Shrout would swim the gruelling 500-yard freestyle and one event later the relay. The effort was always too much, and in the Princeton and Army meets the larger, better balanced team won. But not by much. Today, unfortunately, it will probably be much...
Harvard's varsity swim team showed that it has lost none of the speed that almost upset Princeton last week as it left a reportedly strong Cornell team far in its wake, 72-41, Saturday in Ithaca...
...varsity winds up the regular season against Yale in New Haven on Saturday and the freshmen swim Deerfield in the IAB on Wednesday...