Word: pooling
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...summaries of Tuesday night's Harvard-Yale Swimming meet tell very little about what actually went on in the pool, particularly in regard to Eric Cutler's second places...
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...
...later in the evening. He was timed in 4:52.4, the same as Yaleman Choutean's winning time, so close was he to the Blue Sophomore at the finish rope. The race between the two was one of the closest over witnessed in the Payno Whitney Pool. At no time during the 17 1/2 laps was there more than a foot's difference between their outstretched arms. Cutler managed to maintain an influltesimal lead for the greater part of the race, but after his 16th lap turn, which was slower than usual, he lost some ground to the Yale tankman...
...Stowell the 100 and relay; Frannie Powers the 440, 100, or relay; Art Bosworth the 100 and relay, and George Dana the high and low-board dives. In addition to the H.A.A. authorized squad of six men, Tom Godfrey and Dave "Barrel-body" Stearns will travel to the Penn pool on their own; they will enter the 220 and 50 respectively...
...HAVEN, Conn,--Yale's magnificent swimmers overcame the Crimson tankmen, 55 to 20 this evening in a bitterly contested meet in the exhibition pool of the Payne Whitney gymnasium. The Elis clinched the affair after they swept first and second places in the breastroke...