The URI men's swim team, with a placed 7th out of 26 teams
records. The team
was
led
Susan
by
3-4 season,
lames, who broke 8 records, and Gwen
the New
Humphrey, who holds all four records in diving. Sue was sent to Nationals for Ihe 400im and the 1650 free style, and
at
England Championship. Ray prestigious given by the NEISA, the Robert B.
Palmer received the most award
Muir award. This award is
also sent for
and three
given each
Gwen
year to the senior who has accumulated
meter
time in
the most
points in his four years al the England Championships, An outstanding swimmer throughout the year was freshman John
URI
sent to
New
Nationals,
Taffe, who broke
coach Michael Westkott and the assis
records
in
the
two of Ihe six school
100
and
200
breast
stroke.
Also outstanding were Greg Sundberg, who set a record in the 1650 free style, and Gary Lipson, who set a new high in three meter diving. The women's team closed with 4-5
season,
and
shattered
14
was
Both
each
one
diving. This was the first history that women were teams
other
worked
under
the
close
with
leadership
of
Jeffrey Rosen, The teams trained for ten days al the International Hall of Fame in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and tant
coach
sponsored
for
"Swiminar IV,"
a
the second year national swim clinic.
a
school
by
Barbara Teller