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Harvard has won five of those six dual meets, but until last year Princeton's depth proved superior in the Eastern Championships...
This year the situation is somewhat different. Barring tragedy or a miraculous performance by the Tigers at the Easterns, the Crimson's loaded stable will run away from the competition there. But in dual meets the collegiate scoring system (five points for first, three for second, one for third) emphasizes the importance of the performances of a few individuals, making possible the upset of a strong team by a weaker one whose starts come through in the critical events...
Basically, this emphasis provides Princeton with its only chance when the Tigers invade Blodgett Pool at noon today. Harvard has more national caliber swimmers than the Tigers (the Crimson boasts 11 national qualifiers, Princeton five), but the matchups of the potential heroes are such that, if Princeton's aces were to win each of their duals, the Tigers could eke out a win. If the close matches are split evenly, the Crimson will romp...
...Tigers have captured the national title five of the last six years, including the last three in succession. The Crimson's most recent national crown came during longtime coach Jack Barnaby's finale; as a example of how things have since changed, consider that Barnaby now guides the Harvard women's squad...
...Five women students had accused Jacklin of persistently touching, embracing, kissing, fondling and propositioning them in incidents dating since the fall...