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...heels of this mildly amazing claim has come a well-substantiated rumor that Jack Medica, world record-holding distance ace who is now assisting Ed Kennedy with the Columbia coaching, has asserted that 225-pound Captain John Vergeichik will defeat Eric Cutler in the 220. Whether this is a device to fool Coach Ulen into thinking that Vergeichik will definitely swim the furlong, or whether it represents what Columbians are really thinking...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Columbia Optimistic Before Its Battle With Unbeaten Mermen Here Tonight | 2/10/1940 | See Source »

Tank mentor Ed Kennedy believes that he has two standout performers in diver John Keating and sprinter John Vergeichik. Keating was the League's third best diver last season, and Vergeichik was the team's high point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speedy Courtment, Unbalanced Swim Squad Seen for Lions | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

Curwen managed to win the century in the surprisingly slow time of 56 flat, while Vergeichik and Harvard' Powers almost swam a dead heat for second, the Lion natator getting the decision. The explanation of Curwen's slow time is that his arm was caught around a lane-marker. Bosworth's 1:43.3 in the 150-yard dorsal event was fast in view of his dubious health, Tom Finnerty barely came in ahead of Craig Moore for second...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Ulen's Cloud Brings Crimson Lining As Natators Defeat Columbia 41-34 | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Curwen Over Vergeichik...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Hal Ulen, Gloomy, Faces Columbia Natators in New York Tonight Minus His Four Mainstays | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

Another Columbia threat is portly John Vergeichik in the sprints. He was good for under 54 seconds last year in the 100, but has failed to crack 55 this season. His 50-yard efforts also have not been startling this winter. Jim Curwen is sure to take both sprints handily, Eric Cutler and Frannie Powers will prevail over any Lion men in the distances, and Rusty Greenhood should have no trouble with Jack Keating of the Blue. In fact, Keating may take third behind Crimson's Chet Sagenkahn if the latter continues his consistent work on the springboard. The Columbia...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Hal Ulen, Gloomy, Faces Columbia Natators in New York Tonight Minus His Four Mainstays | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

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