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Freshmen Set to Invade Athletic Arenas

Class of '91 Hits Yard With High Hopes

The women have three solid recruits arriving: Jamie Henikoff of Wilmette, Ill.; Amy Delone of Concord (among New England's top three players, 18 and under) and Eva Marie Blazek of Kelowna, British Columbia.

After claiming its second straight Ancient Eight title with a 7-0 league record (10-0 overall), the Harvard women's swimming team is looking forward to nabbing a third with a strong returning team.

The Crimson also added 12 swimmers and a diver: Kyo Bannai of Menlow Park, Calif.; Lea Borkehagen (diver) of London; Lisa Bowman of Mission Viejo, Calif.; Fiona Fox of Charlotte, N.C.; Jill Hutchinson of Madison, Wisc.; Sandy Junta of Summerset, N.J.; Anne Koerckel of Andover; Anne Hardy of Wallingford, Conn.; Nicole Engh of Alameda, Calif.; Heather McCann of Sunveil, Calif.; Maisha Moses of Cambridge; Valarie Mellen of Sea Cliff, N.Y.; Mary Ruppe of Mishawa, Ind.; and Julie Hopkins of Palo Alto, Calif.

After having its streak of eight consecutive Eastern Seaboard titles snapped last year, the Harvard men's swimming team will try to regain its dominance in the Ivies in 1987-'88. To help, the aquamen pulled in seven freshmen: Dainel Hume of Ann Arbor, Mich.; Thomas Killion of Fairfield, Conn.; Johnathan Manson of Decatur, Ga.; Gregory Tull of Phoenixville, Penn.; Paul Watson of Armonu, Penn.; Albert Wolf of Bethel Park, Penn.; and Jose Zumpano of Miami, Fla.

The Harvard women's soccer team is hoping to improve on its third place finish of a year ago with the aid of a few freshmen prospects of their own to complement a solid, experienced squad.

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Anne Klutz of Berkely, Calif.; Tracy Hackling of Center Point, N.Y.; Heather Jackson of LaGoona, Calif.; Suzy Carls of Wayland; and Jennifer Clawson of pittsford, N.Y., will now try their skill at the collegiate level.

The Harvard softball team hopes to solidify its line-up with three rookie prospects: Elizabeth Reilly of Needham; Elizabeth McNamara of Rochester, N.Y.; and Jennifer Klawson of Pittsford, N.Y.

And of course, many Crimson teams will benefit from the contributions of non-recruits and walk-ons--not to mention from the two sport athletes recruited for other squads.

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