Word: topnotchers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...compiling this incredible record of victories, Harvard swimming teams have seldom competed before large crowds. There are several reasons for the undergraduate and public neglect of the University's most consistently successful athletes: the newness of swimming as a topnotch intercollegiate sport: conflicting dates with other winter sport contests, and, most important of all, the unfamiliarity of the average fan with the essentials of the sport...
Shaw McCutcheon and Brad Patterson, topnotch Yardling divers, together with Bus Curwen, distance man, and Bill Drucker, backstroker, ought to be the point winners for '43. The first-year men will elect a captain after the meet. From the spectator's point-of-view, the contest should be of unusual interest...
Beethoven: Quartet, Op. 18, No. 2 (Coolidge Quartet; Victor: 7 sides). First modern (and topnotch) recording of an early-vintage Beethoven quartet...
Freshman Del Ames turned in a topnotch performance for Harvard by coming in third in the near-shuss downhill race on Mount Joe, and third also in the gruelling 14 kilometer cross country, besides doing well in slalom and jump...