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A rash of records fell in the 50-yard freestyle, as Eli sprinter Kerry Donovan streaked to first place in a sizzling 0:22.5 seconds. He broke the Yale, EISL, and Harvard Pool records by three-tenths of a second. The previous records were five hours old, since Donovan's...
Yale has every one of its 1952 winners, and more. Last year, the Elis lost the 50-yard freestyle to Rutgers' Bob Nugent; this year the Elis Kerry Donovan, who will beat Nugent. Last year, the Elis lost the 100 and 200-yard breast-stroke events to Princeton's Bob...
Sprinter Dave Hedberg, undefeated until Saturday, was high point man with two seconds, in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle sprints. He was bested both times buy Kerry Donovan, Yale's fastest sprinter in ten years.
He's got his fastest combinations going in every event. With Kerry Donovan in the sprints, Dick Thoman in the back-stroke, Dennis O'Connor and Stanton Smith in the breast-stroke, plus some in- credibly fast relay teams, the Elis may well surpass more than a few marks.
In the 100-yard freestyle, Hedberg gained the New England Senior A.A.U. Championship tittle and tied a record. His winning time of 52.3 seconds ties a New England A.A.U. record held jointly by Yale's brilliant sophomore freestyler, Kerry Donovan, Sandler took third in the event, Rapperport fourth, and junior...