Ted Norris will share the University of North Carolina's pool in Chapel Hill with the best long-distance college freestylers in the country at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the finals of the NCAA 1500-meter freestyle.
Defending champion Bill Heusner of Northwestern will give the 1949 Eastern League champion his toughest competition, but Norris is a slight favorite for the national title since he beat Heusner last summer in Detroit to qualify for the American Olympic team.
Norris will probably compete tomorrow in the 440-yard freestyle against defending champion Bill Smith of Ohio State, Emile Estoclet and Johnny Moore of Yale, and Cadet Jack Craigle.
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