In their annual meet the University swimmers went down to a 37-16 defeat before the championship Yale tankmen. Although several of the Eli regulars were absent from the line-up. Captain A. H. Brackett ocC., was the only Crimson swimmer to take a first place.
The summary:
Relay.--Won by Yale (Shaffer, Cook, Tyler, Higgins); second, Harvard (Wyman, Thayer, Rittenberg, Parsons). Time, 1m, 47s.
Diving.--Won by Ferguson (Y.); second, Carson (Y.); third, Doherty (R.)
50-Yard Dash.--Won by Brackett(R.); second, Johnson (R.); third, Shaffer (Y.) Time, 27s.
220-Yard Swim.--Won by Townsend (Y.); second, Hopkins (Y.); third, Douglass (R.) Time, 2m, 41s.
Plunge.-Won by Guernsey (Y.); second, Thomas (H.); third, Wood (Y.) Distance, 74 ft. 2 in.
100-Yard Swim.--Won by Higgins (Y.); second, Brackett (H.); third, Neville (Y.) Time, 1m 2 4-5s.
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