Coach Hazelton's swimmers finished well in the New England Intercollegiate swimming meet at Boston, March 18, finishing in second place two points behind Brown. The Brunonians, aided greatly by the great Davy Jones secured 28 points, Dartmouth following with 26, Amherst with 9 and M.I.T. and Wesleyan with 7 each. Dartmouth swimmers captured four events but the Brown team showed strength which gathered in points in second and third places. Summary:
50-yard dash—Won by Damon (A) ; Palmer (M.I.T.), second; Taylor (D), third. Time-26 sec.
50-yard back stroke—Won by Jones (B) ; Oxnard (M.I.T.), second; Williams (W), third. Time—32 1-5 sec.
100-yard swim—Won by Jones (B) ; Taylor (D), second; Metzger (B), third. Time—58 1-5 sec.
100-yard breast stroke—Won by Rogers (D) ; Brown (B), second; W. L. Stewart (M.I.T.), third. Time—1 min. 20 sec.
220-yard swim—Won by Eiche (D) ; Metzger (B), second; Pilat (W), third. Time— 2 min. 41 sec.
Dive—Won by Weed (D) ; Morgan (W), second; Dawson (B), third.
Plunge—Won by Bird (D) ; Southwick (W) and Gorman (B) tied for second. Distance —74 feet.
200-yard relay—Won by Brown (Metzger, Almy, Adams, Jones) ; Amherst, second (Barker, Leete, Meyers, Damon) ; Dartmouth, third (Bolles, Dempsey, Ellis, Taylor). Time —1 min. 48 2-5 sec.
Score—Brown 28, Dartmouth 26, Amherst 9, M. I. T. 7, Wesleyan 7.