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Ca ets Win NineOn Of Ten Eventsby KinneyCol Davies's tankmen ended their 1960-01 season in fine form by completely outswimming the team from Ritenour in all but one slight loss in the Individual Medley. Prime, Erickson, Peabody, Slater, Buckley, Schwab, Ripley, and the two Relay teams all scored victories to set a new school record for most events won in a meet.^The cadets not only managed to win the majority of firsts but also picked up more of the points for second places than did their opponents.j(clt;From the first it appeared to be a day for the cadets. Prime and Erickson swam away with the first two events with Jones capturing a third after Priime and Ripley finished on Erickson's heels. From then on thecadets went wild winning the nextfive events and three seconds and a third. The only loss came when Slot-kowski swimming a fine race and leading for the first five laps was edged out in the stretch by Gross of Ritenour. Undaunted the cadets went on to win both relays with the medley team falling short of a new school record.]i]m1I1tcVaThis meet finished the season with a 6-4 record for a successful team headed by captain Mike Buckley who broke two individual records in the breaststroke and Individual Medley I C and was anchor leg of the record B breaking medley relay, j GResults:O]40 yard freestyle: Prime (W); P1Hickman (R); Jones (W). 21.2 1100 yard butterfly: Erickson (W); P Ripley (W); Neuman (R). 1:15.0. ”200 yard freestyle: Peabody (W); 0 Wright (W); Rauch (R): 2:38.5.100 yard backstroke: Slater (W); a Gross (R); Slotkowski ( W). 1:10.7. M100 yard breaststroke: Buckley ir(W); Boder (R); Roephe (R). 1:16.0.100 yard freestyle: Schwab (W); Iirown (W); Hickman (R). 1:03.6.Diving: Ripley (W); O'Daniel (W); Wililiams (R).160 yard Individual Medley: Gross ■ R); Slotkowski (W); Roephe (R). 2:19.7.160 yard Medley Relay: Western (Slater, Buckley, Prime, Schwab).1:35.7.li;hiFCR;
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Alton Western Military Academy Shrapnel
Alton, Illinois, US
Thu, Mar 09, 1961
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