Word: yardful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dartmouth also is strong in the 220 and 440-yard freestyles in the person of John Daniels. Against him will be some combination of Koni Ulbrich, Fred Cooley, and Dave Seaton in the 220 and Bob Komanda in the 440. The Lion's third big strength is the dive, where the use of a low board favors the Lion's Stew Summers and Glenn Gemelli over Chick Montgomery. The home pool factor, however, may be able to offset this and break up the Dartmouth combination...
...closest races will be in the 50 and 100-yard freestyles, where Bruce Hunter, almost unchallenged thus far this season, will face the Lion's Charlie Brown. Both have been timed at 22.8. in the 50, but Hunter holds a slight edge...
...yard butterfly remains in doubt, and the personnel, namely captain John Hammond's status, will not be known until the time of the race itself. Hammond was sick earlier this season, thus far usually swimming only in the medley. The final relay, which very well may decide the meet will consist of the Crimson's best--Ulbrich, the two Seatons, and Hunter...
Handicaps include a 20-yard pool rather the customary 25. This physical obstacle is sometimes a hard, but necessary, adjustment. Other difficulties are forcefully displayed in the persons of Rog Neckton, a capable 220- and 440-yard freestyler, Dave Carrington, a 2:14 200- yard backstroker, Bill Lawson, the Gymnasts' co-captain and New England inter-collegiate diving champion, and Jonathan Owen, also co-captain and an outstanding performer in the 200-yard butterfly...