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With the meet out of Cornell's reach, head coach Don Gambril began juggling his lineup in an effort to provide the bored crowd with some close races, but to no avail. Dave Brumwell moved to the 200-yd. back and won easily, Mike Cook swam a good 500-yd. free but lost, while Phil Jonkheer and Dave Smith scored an easy 1-2 sweep in the 200-yd. breaststroke. English took another second in the 3-meter dive, and Harvard won easily in the free relay...
Head coach Don Gambril termed the contest a "dangerous meet." "They are not a team to belittle, and if we mess up they could win it. At the same time if things go right we should score 70 points...
...situation where we can't win," head coach Don Gambril said yesterday. "We only have 20 guys on the whole squad, so we have to move some people down to give those high school teams some competition...
Although it lost to Princeton Saturday to complicate the league standings, this year's Harvard swimming team may be one of the best in history as well. In winning eight of ten individual swimming events, Don Gambril's squad again indicated that it has the first-place strength to match anyone in the East. That the Crimson's lack of overall depth makes Harvard's Eastern swimming supremacy still probably a year away detracts little from the superior performances turned in at Princeton by a talented group of freshmen, sophomores, and juniors...
Harvard swimming has both changed a great deal and remained much the same since Gambril assumed the head coaching job last year. He has taken a small nucleus of fine swimmers, added two crops of talented freshmen and molded a swimming power in just two years. That is new. But, at the same time, Gambril has succeeded in adjusting to Harvard's peculiar style of athletics, a style dominated by the individual idiosyncrasies and personal needs of a Harvard athlete. This mix, of high-powered team ambitions and low-keyed personal attention, has proved to be a successful one. Whether...