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Administering a thorough 38-33 drubbing to a powerful Big Green team, the Harvard Varsity natators left the Spaulding Pool Saturday night after breaking one pool record and giving the Dartmouth star and former Intercollegiate champion, Banfield, his worst beating in three years. Captain Ed Stowell was responsible for the broken record, turning in a time of 1 minute, 42 2-5 seconds for the backstroke, while George Scott and Roy Wallace edged out Banfield in the fifty, forcing him to take the only third he has had in intercollegiate competition.
The summary:
50-yard free style swim--Won by George C. Scott '34; second, Roy S. Wallace '35; third, Banfield (D). Time--24 4-5 seconds.
100-yard free style swim--Won by Crouse (D); second, O'Brien (D); third, Stanley M. Wyman '35. Time--55 2-5 seconds.
220-yard free style swim--Won by Ballard (D); second, John L. Ward '34; third, Edward C. Devereux, Jr. '34. Time--2 minutes, 25 seconds.
440-yard free style swim--Won by Abbott W. Sherwood '35; second, Essex (D); third, F. Spech (D). Time--5 minutes, 30 seconds.
150-yard back stroke swim--Won by Edward E. Stowell '34; second, Richard T. Fisher, Jr. '36; third, R. Specht (D). Time--1 minute, 42 2-5 seconds, (new Spaulding Pool record)
200-yard breast stroke swim--Won by M. Victor Leventritt '35; second, Atkinson (D); third, Anderson C. Dearing, Jr. '34. Time--2 minutes, 40 4-5 seconds.
Dive--Won by Henry K. Fitts '36, 79-77 points; second, Smith (D); third, Bernard F. Merriam, 2nd '36, 72.5 points.
400-yard relay race--Won by Dartmouth: Ballard, Earl, D. Ley, Banfield; second, Harvard: Roy S. Wallace, Jr. '35, George Wightman '34, Edward P. Parker '34, George C. Scott, Jr. '34. Time--3 minutes, 46 4-5 seconds.
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