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...Harvard experience has bred an uncommon sense of the importance of sports in our lives. Athletics are not "big-time" in the sense they are at USC or Notre Dame or Alabama, yet Harvard still produces teams of national caliber (hockey, Harvard and Radcliffe crew, swimming, squash, baseball, sailing and soccer, to name a few) and has walked away with its share of national championships. You can approach them from either...
...free: Jim Montgomery of Indiana could defeat defending champ Steve Furniss of USC. Yntema probably couldn't score here; so he may not enter, figuring he has a better chance in the 200 IM and the two butterfly events...
...backstroke: Mike Stamn, the top backstroker in the nation the last few years, will be challenged by John Naber of USC. Wolfe finally broke the only Harvard record from the pre-Gambrill-Essick era, but he has very limited scoring potential here...
...back: Naber of USC broke Stamn's NCAA record, going under the magical 1:50 barrier for the first time. These two will fight it out for first here. Wolfe came up with the surprise performance of the Easterns but it is doubtful he can score...
...Robin Backhaus is the man to beat, but Harvard's Yntema has an excellent shot, with Alan Poucher of USC another good bet. Yntema should break 1:50, and he must if he is to equal last year's superlative third-place finish...