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SWIMMING TEAM SCORES OVER PROVIDENCE CLUB

HIGGINS OF PROVIDENCE BREAKS BREASTSTROKE RECORD

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Despite losing four first places to the visitors, the Varsity swimmers scored a decisive victory over the Providence Boys Club, 46-15 Wednesday night in the Indoor Athletic Building Pool. Chrostowski was the individual star of the meet, winning three of the visitors' firsts in the quarter-mile, furlong and century. Higgins, breaststroker of the Providence outfit, also shone by turning in a time of two minutes, 32 4-5 seconds, a new pool record.

Summary:

220-yard freestyle--Won by Chrostowski (P); second, John L. Ward, '34; third, Abbot W. Sherwood, '35. Time, 2 min. 23 1-5 sec.

50-yard freestyle--Won by Roy S. Wallace, '35; second, George C. Scott, Jr. '34; third, Babula (P). Time, 24 4-5 sec.

Dive--Won by Henry K. Fitts, Jr. '36; second, Patrick (P); third, Bernard F. Merriam II, '36.

440-yard freestyle--Won by Chrostowski (P); second, Edward C. Devereux, Jr. '34; third, Richard G. Dorr '36. Time--5 min., 18 4-5 sec.

150-yard back stroke--Edward E. Stowell, '34; second, Richard T. Fisher, Jr., '36; third, Watmough (P). Time, 1 min. 42 2-5 sec.

200-yard breaststroke--Won by Higgins (P); second, M. Victor Leventritt, '35; third, Anderson C. Dearing, Jr., '34. Time 2 min. 32 4-5 sec. New Pool Record.

100-yard freestyle--Won by Chrostowski (P); second, George Wightman, '34; third, Herbert M. Howe, '34. Time 55 2-5 sec.

220-yard relay--Won by Harvard (Howe, Edward P. Parker, '34, Stanley M. Wyman, '35, Wightman). Time 3 min. 47 sec.

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