8WUWJWJUWG The 4-6 record compiled by the 1974-75 swim team was not indicative of their encouraging and highlighted season. The Bantams defeated RPI in the season opener 58-55, then downed Union 65-48, WPI 5756, and Holy Cross 61-37. Three records were set this winter: Kent Reilly established a new college time in the 1000-yard freestyle at 11 :06 and a new freshman record of 2:12 in the 200-yard backstroke. Walter Stewart churned the water to establish a record in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 2:14. Four swimmers, of the eleven, and both divers, scored 50 or more points over the ten meets. Kent Reilly was the high man with 90 points for the campaign and won the Slowik Most Valuable Sw.immer Award as a result. There were many exciting races throughout the meets. The freestyle relay team of Walt Stewart, Frank Grubelich, Dave Teichmann, and Kent Reilly turned in many fine efforts, winning a very tough race against RPI. Barbara Hayden and Barbara Clark turned in firsts in both the optional and required diving events against WPI, Union and Holy Cross, and together accounted for 104 points. Robert Meyer shared the Slaughter Most Improved Award with Barbara Hayden. Ron Williams, captain of the team, won the Brian Foy Captains Award. Letters were won by Barbara Clark, Michael O'Brien, and Ronald M. Williams. Numeral award winners were James T. Bradt, Francis A. Grubelich, Robert C. Meyer, Walter L. Stewart, and David L. Teichmann. Other members of the squad were Charles D. Glanville, Barbara E. Hayden, Steven W. Lloyd, Scott MacDonald, Kent D. Reilly, and Peter Wenig. The coach, Robert D. Slaughter, was assisted by Chester H. McPhee. Broken into events, the squad consisted of freestylers Grubelich, MacDonald, Reilly, Teichmann, Wenig, and Williams; backstrokers Meyer and Reilly; breaststrokers Bradt and Lloyd; butterfly Glanville and O'Brien, and individual . ;medley Lloyd and 路. Stewart.
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