Word: elie
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Captain Eric Cutler again had to be content with a second behind Yale's Rene Chouteau in a 4:53.2 quarter, another exceedingly fast race, to add to his second to Eli Howie Johnson in the 220. George Dana came through with a third in the three meter dive, and the Harvard relay foursome of Fraunic Powers, Lonnte Stowell, Cutler, and Jim Curwen took a third in the 400-yard event...
Basking in a comparatively southern atmosphere, the Eli sweepswingers have been in the open since March 6, and M.I.T. has already been sufficiently affected by Boston's balmy breezes to set up float stages, thus gaining a head-start on the ice-bound Crimson...
Swimming against Howie Johnson in the 220, the Crimson leader finished a yard behind the Eli, and just about equalled his Harvard pool best time of 2:13.5 which he turned in against Princeton on March 2. Unofficial timers caught Cutler in 2:13.7, a remarkable time for the eight-odd laps, and one surpassed at Harvard only by Charlie Hutler and Willie Kendall...
...Freshmen, Captain Bus Curwen stood out with two firsts in the 220 and 440, but his team lost to the Eli Cubs...
Even though the Crimson has but one tie to mar its second's record, the Yale performances have demonstrated that there should be an emphatic Blue predominance this evening. The chief Eli threats are Danny Dannenbaum, a Varsity calibre backstroker, Jack Pulleyn, holder of the Princeton pool 50 yard record, and Frank Lilley, sprinter. With their teammates, these men have won 11 straight meets...