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...Villanova figures as the favorite for the team title. The Wildcats won the indoor meet earlier this year, and ran away with the outdoor championships last year. Manhattan may be the only team who can threaten the Villanova powerhouse...
Princeton's Jed Graef barely touched out Yale's Roger Goettsche to win the 200-yard backstroke in 2:00.4, and Kiefer took a Yale first, in the 200-yard individual medley in a disappointing 2:05.0. In the only other event of the day, Villanova's Dick McDonough won the 200-yard butterfly, setting pool and Eastern records...
...days of competition, the Crimson stands in fifth place among the 48 teams in the meet with 15 points, behind Yale (89), Princeton (33), Army (23), and Villanova...
...other Crimson entries did not qualify for the finals in the face of some of the fastest times in the country. In the 500-yard freestyle. Dick McDonough of Villanova led Yale's Lyn Straw to the finish in 5:02.3, the fastest time in the East this year...
Both of these schools are virtual symbols of the "bigtime commercially successful sport" objected to by the Committee. Along similar lines, Harvard's track team just finished competing against powerful Villanova in the IC4A Championships last Saturday. The Wildcats are well known for their emphasis upon fine track and field squads...