SWIMMING The newest addition to the sports program at the new La Salle is our swimming team. Complete with their own pool, the team, coached by Mr. Michael DeAngelis and moderated by Brother E. James, proved they were no easy pushovers in their first year of competition after a lapse of six years. led by swimmer!> Chris Fisher and Pat Gavaghan, La Salle's mermen finished third in the Catholic League, losing only four out of twelve meets, and fifth in the National Catholic Championships. In the Catholic league Individual Championships, Chris Fisher placed first in the 50-yard freestyle, Pat Gavaghan finished second in both the 200-yard free style and 200-yard individual medley, and our 200-yard freestyle relay team also placed second. Other outstanding swimmers and their specialties were John Becher, freestyles; Bill Dougherty, 200yard free style; Terry Manning, backstroke; John Fisher, breaststroke; Frank DuVal, butterf ly, and Vic Meitner and Joe Crotty, diving.
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