Word: events
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Horvitz did 22.9 in the 50-free for his first victory of the night, and backstroker John Burris was third in the same event. Al Ackerman followed with a first in the individual medley in 2:11.3, and Harvard, five of whose swimmers were back in Cambridge studying Chem...
This triumph appeared to give the Bruins momentum, but Crimson coach Bill Brooks did not panic. He put two backstrokers, one breaststroker, and one reluctant freestyler, Ackerman, into the freestyle relay, the final event. This combination fell behind early and failed to come back giving Brown...
Brooks' strategy allowed for a Navy victory in the medley relay at the meet's start Saturday as he held out most of his top performers. But a convincing sweep in the next event, the 1000-free, tied the score and started Harvard on its way to a rout Greg Huff and Dave Powlison were far ahead of the opposition and Huff touched out his teammate...
Brooks' strategy came to the fore again in the next event, the 200-yard butterfly. Jim Small went out onto one of the blocks, but then Brooks presented a line-up featuring both Johhny Munk and Steve Kranse a pair he used in this event last year when depth was more of a problem...
...freshmen also kept their record clean by downing Williston Academy, 50-45. The meet was close all the way, and Harvard was not assured of the victory until double-winner Tim Chetin won the next-to-last event, the 100-yard breaststroke...