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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yale's versatile Tim Jecko of Bethesda, Md. pushed the Elis into an early lead with victories in the 200-yd. butterfly and 200-yd. individual medley. Splashing along, just off the pace, Michigan scored heavily in low-board diving and stayed within easy reach. Of the other threats, Indiana and Michigan State tarried behind in a tight scrap for third, and Ohio State, last year's champion, was out of it entirely. The Buckeye team was dry-docked by N.C.A.A. punishment for overenthusiastic football recruiting...
...wonderful one-horse (Tim Jecko) shay from New Haven ended up giving the team trophy to an aggressive and well marshalled Michigan. Yale was hurt badly by the absence of freestyler Roger Anderson, who was out with mononucleosus, and by the failure of David Armstrong to qualify in the 100-yd. freestyle...
John Hammond finished fifth in the finals of the 100-yard butterfly in 56.4. Hammond's qualifying time was only a tenth of a second slower than that of Yale's Tim Jecko, who set a meet record in the finals with...
...varsity's only other hopes for points are John Hammond in the 100 butterfly and Frank Gorman in the dives. Hammond's second-place time in the Easterns (56.8) ranks him fifth in the premeet calculations, which figures Tim Jecko of Yale (54.9) and Dick Tanabe of Indiana (55.3) as the favorites. Hammond will probably have to better his top time to be sure of a place...
...teammates hardly needed his help as they splashed to the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming championship, but Yale Sophomore Tim Jecko stroked along at top speed just the same, took the 100-and 200-yd. butterfly and the 200-yd. individual medley titles, became the first triple winner since Yale's late Aussie John Marshall turned the trick...