1953-54 Men's Swimming & Diving - Year In Review
N.B. "Bim" Stults, Head Coach
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1953-54 Men's Swimming & Diving - Year In Review | |
| Coaching Staff N.B. "Bim" Stults, Head Coach Click here to see individual mug shots |
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George Hirschberger, 5-9, 162, FS, Fremont, Ohio
Jim Julian, 5-11, 154, FS, Jacksonville
George Lease, 6-0, 160, FS, Newburgh, N.Y.
Richard Myers, 6-0, 147, BA, Daytona Beach
Bob Spaulding, 5-7, 150, D, Hallandale
Mike Tschirret, 5-11, 160, FS, Toledo, Ohio
George Twitty, 5-11, 148, FS, Argo, Ill.
Bob Vaclavek, 6-0, 180, BR, Chicago, Ill.
1953-54 Roster - By Name
Roster from the 1953-54 Winter Sports Press Guide, page 21.
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T PY
R Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School)
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* Steve Bailey BR 6-3 180 Sr * Miami Springs
John Baruch FS 6-1 180 Jr ** Lake Worth (Lake Worth)
* Larry Beaty D 5-9 150 Jr ** Lake Worth (Lake Worth)
* George Cooper BA 6-3 200 Sr * Philadelphia, Pa.
* Charles Crowe FS 5-10 140 So * Pittsburgh, Pa.
* George Hirschberger FS 5-9 162 Fr Fremont, Ohio
* Jim Julian FS 5-11 154 Fr Jacksonville (Jackson)
George Lease FS 6-0 160 Fr Newburgh, N.Y.
* Joel Lurie BA 5-10 165 So * Cleveland, Ohio
Richard Myers BA 6-0 147 Fr Daytona Beach
* Dick Rhoton BR 5-10 157 So * Moorestown, N.J.
* Norman Shipley BA 6-2 182 So Kansas City, Mo.
N Bob Spaulding D 5-7 150 Fr Hallandale
* Ernie Stock BR 6-2 190 So * Royal Oak, Mich.
* Bob Stuke D 5-11 175 So * West Palm Beach
* Mike Tschirret FS 5-11 160 Fr Toledo, Ohio (Waite)
N George Twitty FS 5-11 148 Fr Argo, Ill.
* Bob Vaclavek BR 6-0 180 Fr Chicago, Ill.
Lettermen from the April 27, 1954 Tallahassee Democrat, page 8.
1953-54 All-Americans
Name NCAA Championships
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Ernie Stock 100-Yard Breaststroke (4th)
All-Americans - 1
1953-54 Schedules and Results
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SCORE |
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| Jacksonville NAS | |||||
| Georgia | |||||
| Jacksonville NAS | |||||
| Texas A&M | |||||
| Southern Regional Atlanta, Ga. |
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| Georgia Tech | |||||
| Northeast Louisiana | |||||
| Georgia | |||||
| Georgia AAU Athens, Ga. |
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| Emory | |||||
| Kentucky | |||||
| Florida AAU Miami, Fla. |
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| NCAA Championship March 25-27, 1954, Syracuse, N.Y. |
EOY StatsRef Overall Home Away Neutral ------------------------------------------------ FSU record is 9- 0 6- 0 3- 0 0- 0
Event 1 - 300-Yard Medley Relay
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Relay Team A 3:08.4 7
1) Charles Crowe
2) Bob Vaclavek
3) Jim Julian
Event 2 - 200-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Hirschberger 2:07.5 5
2 Joel Lurie 3
Event 3 - 50-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Jim Julian 25.0 5
2 Bob Vaclavek 3
Event 4 - 150-Yard Individual Medley
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Dick Rhoton 1:48.1 5
3 Steve Bailey 1
Event 5 - Diving
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Place Name Score Points
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2 Bob Spaulding 68.80 3
Event 6 - 100-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Ernie Stock 54.8 5
Event 7 - 200-Yard Backstroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Cooper 2:23.5 5
2 Joel Lurie 3
Event 8 - 100-Yard Breaststroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Steve Bailey 1:12.1 5
Event 9 - 400-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Bob Vaclavek 5:12.6 5
Event 10 - 400-Yard Freestyle Relay
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Relay Team A 4:22.5 7
1) Steve Bailey
2) Dick Rhoton
3) Joel Lurie
4) Charles Crowe
Event 1 - 50-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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2 John Baruch 3
3 Jim Julian 1
Event 2 - 150-Yard Individual Medley
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Ernie Stock 1:36.6 5
3 Charles Crowe 1
Event 3 - Diving
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Bob Stuke 5
3 Larry Beaty 1
Event 4 - 100-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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2 George Hirschberger 3
3 Jim Julian 1
Event 5 - 200-Yard Backstroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Cooper 2:19.3 5
3 Norman Shipley 1
2 Dick Rhoton 3
3 Bob Vaclavek 1
Event 7 - 440-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Mike Tschirret 5:25.5 5
2 Joel Lurie 3
Event 8 - 300-Yard Medley Relay
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Relay Team A 3:12.9 7
1) George Cooper
2) Ernie Stock
3) John Baruch
Event 9 - 220-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Hirschberger 2:18.8 5
3 Mike Tschirret 1
JACKSONVILLE, FL - Florida State University's swimming team beat Jacksonville Navy 56-27 tonight, winning eight of the 10 events.
NOTE: No results were posted.
Event 1 - 300-Yard Medley Relay
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Relay Team A 3:12.5 7
1) Norman Shipley
2) Dick Rhoton
3) Bob Vaclavek
Event 2 - 220-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Mike Tschirret 2:23.7 5
Event 3 - 50-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Jim Julian 24.9 5
Event 4 - 150-Yard Individual Medley
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Ernie Stock 1:37.4 5
3 Charles Crowe 1
Event 5 - Diving
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Larry Beaty 5
Event 6 - 100-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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2 Jim Julian 3
3 Bob Vaclavek 1
Event 7 - 200-Yard Backstroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Cooper 2:19.3 5
2 Norman Shipley 3
Event 8 - 200-Yard Breaststroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Dick Rhoton 2:35.6 5
2 Steve Bailey 3
Event 9 - 440-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Hirschberger 5:14.5 5
Event 1 - 300-Yard Medley Relay
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Relay Team A 2:59.9 7
1) George Cooper
2) Ernie Stock
3) George Hirschberger
Event 2 - 220-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Mike Tschirret 2:21.7 5
Event 3 - 50-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Jim Julian 25.0 5
Event 4 - 150-Yard Individual Medley
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Place Name Time Points
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2 Charles Crowe 3
3 Bob Vaclavek 1
Event 5 - Diving
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Place Name Time Points
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2 Larry Beaty 3
3 Bob Spaulding 1
Event 6 - 100-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Ernie Stock 55.1 5
3 Jim Julian 1
Event 7 - 200-Yard Backstroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Norman Shipley 2:27.7 5
3 Joel Lurie 1
Event 8 - 200-Yard Breaststroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Dick Rhoton 2:35.5 5
2 Steve Bailey 3
Event 9 - 440-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Hirschberger 5:11.0 5
Event 10 - 400-Yard Freestyle Relay
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Relay Team A 3:47.2 7
1) Bob Vaclavek
2) George Twitty
3) Ernie Stock
4) Mike Tschirret
Event 1 - 300-Yard Medley Relay
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Relay Team A 3:08.1 7
1) Charles Crowe
2) Bob Vaclavek
3) Jim Julian
Event 2 - 220-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Hirschberger 2:20.8 5
Event 3 - 50-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Jim Julian 25.1 5
Event 4 - 150-Yard Individual Medley
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Ernie Stock 1:38.2 5
Event 5 - Diving
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Place Name Score Points
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1 Bob Stuke 82.50 5
Event 6 - 100-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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2 Jim Julian 3
3 George Twitty 1
Event 7 - 200-Yard Backstroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Cooper 2:19.9 5
2 Norman Shipley 3
Event 8 - 200-Yard Breaststroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Dick Rhoton 2:32.6 5
2 Steve Bailey 3
Event 9 - 440-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Mike Tschirret 5
3 Bob Vaclavek 1
Event 1 - 300-Yard Medley Relay
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Relay Team A 3:15.2 7
1) Norman Shipley
2) Dick Rhoton
3) George Twitty
Event 2 - 220-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Hirschberger 2:20.9 5
Event 3 - 50-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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2 Jim Julian 3
3 Mike Tschirret 1
Event 4 - 150-Yard Individual Medley
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Place Name Time Points
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2 Ernie Stock 3
Event 5 - Diving
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Bob Stuke 5
2 Larry Beaty 3
Event 6 - 100-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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2 Jim Julian 3
Event 7 - 200-Yard Backstroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 George Cooper 2:17.8 5
2 Norman Shipley 3
Event 8 - 200-Yard Breaststroke
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Bob Vaclavek 2:30.2 5
2 Steve Bailey 3
Event 9 - 440-Yard Freestyle
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Place Name Time Points
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2 Dick Rhoton 3
3 Joel Lurie 1
Event 10 - 400-Yard Freestyle Relay
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Place Name Time Points
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1 Relay Team A 3:39.9 7
1) Ernie Stock
2) Mike Tschirret
3) George Hirschberger
4) Jim Julian
Event 1 - Diving ==================================================== Place Name Time Points ==================================================== 2 Bob Stuke 3 Event 2 - 220-Yard Freestyle ==================================================== Place Name Time Points ==================================================== 3 George Hirschberger 3 Event 3 - 200-Yard Backstroke ==================================================== Place Name Time Points ==================================================== 2 Bob Vaclavek 4 Event 4 - 100-Yard Backstroke ==================================================== Place Name Time Points ==================================================== 1 George Cooper 1:04 5 Event 5 - 400-Yard Individual Medley ==================================================== Place Name Time Points ==================================================== 2 Bob Vaclavek 3 Event 6 - 150-Yard Backstroke ==================================================== Place Name Time Points ==================================================== 1 George Cooper 1:42.6 5 Event 7 - 100-Yard Butterfly ==================================================== Place Name Time Points ==================================================== 2 Ernie Stock 4
Event 1 - 100-Yard Breaststroke
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Place Name Time Points
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4 Ernie Stock 1:01.4 3
Event 2 - 200-Yard Backstroke
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Place Name Time
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George Cooper
Event 3 - 150-Yard Individual Medley
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Place Name Time
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Ernie Stock
1954 EOY Stats
Steve Bailey Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 150-Yard Individual Medley 3 1.00 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 100-Yard Breaststroke 1 5.00 1:12.1 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 200-Yard Breaststroke 2 3.00 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 200-Yard Breaststroke 2 3.00 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 200-Yard Breaststroke 2 3.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 200-Yard Breaststroke 2 3.00 19.75 John Baruch Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 01/14/1954 Georgia 50-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 01/14/1954 Georgia 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 5.33 Larry Beaty Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 01/14/1954 Georgia Diving 3 1.00 02/02/1954 Texas A&M Diving 1 5.00 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech Diving 2 3.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky Diving 2 3.00 12.00 George Cooper Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 200-Yard Backstroke 1 5.00 2:23.5 01/14/1954 Georgia 200-Yard Backstroke 1 5.00 2:19.3 01/14/1954 Georgia 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 200-Yard Backstroke 1 5.00 2:19.3 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 200-Yard Backstroke 1 5.00 2:19.9 03/03/1954 Kentucky 200-Yard Backstroke 1 5.00 2:17.8 03/13/1954 Florida AAU 100-Yard Backstroke 1 5.00 1:04 03/13/1954 Florida AAU 150-Yard Backstroke 1 5.00 1:42.6 03/27/1954 NCAA Championship 200-Yard Backstroke 0.00 39.66 Charles Crowe Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 01/14/1954 Georgia 150-Yard Individual Medley 3 1.00 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 150-Yard Individual Medley 3 1.00 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 150-Yard Individual Medley 2 3.00 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 11.41 George Hirschberger Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 200-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 2:07.5 01/14/1954 Georgia 100-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 01/14/1954 Georgia 220-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 2:18.8 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 440-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 5:14.5 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 440-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 5:11.0 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 220-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 2:20.8 03/03/1954 Kentucky 220-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 2:20.9 03/03/1954 Kentucky 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 03/13/1954 Florida AAU 220-Yard Freestyle 3 3.00 40.08 Jim Julian Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 50-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 25.0 01/14/1954 Georgia 50-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00 01/14/1954 Georgia 100-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 50-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 24.9 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 100-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 50-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 25.0 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 100-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 50-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 25.1 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 100-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 50-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 100-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 41.41 Joel Lurie Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 200-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 200-Yard Backstroke 2 3.00 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 01/14/1954 Georgia 440-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 200-Yard Backstroke 3 1.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 440-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00 12.75 Dick Rhoton Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 5.00 1:48.1 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 01/14/1954 Georgia 200-Yard Backstroke 2 3.00 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 200-Yard Breaststroke 1 5.00 2:35.6 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 200-Yard Breaststroke 1 5.00 2:35.5 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 200-Yard Breaststroke 1 5.00 2:32.6 03/03/1954 Kentucky 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 03/03/1954 Kentucky 440-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 32.41 Norman Shipley Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 01/14/1954 Georgia 200-Yard Backstroke 3 1.00 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 200-Yard Backstroke 2 3.00 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 200-Yard Backstroke 1 5.00 2:27.7 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 200-Yard Backstroke 2 3.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 03/03/1954 Kentucky 200-Yard Backstroke 2 3.00 19.66 Bob Spaulding Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS Diving 2 3.00 68.80 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech Diving 3 1.00 4.00 Ernie Stock Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 100-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 54.8 01/14/1954 Georgia 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 5.00 1:36.6 01/14/1954 Georgia 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 5.00 1:37.4 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 100-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 55.1 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 5.00 1:38.2 03/03/1954 Kentucky 150-Yard Individual Medley 2 3.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 03/13/1954 Florida AAU 100-Yard Butterfly 2 4.00 03/27/1954 NCAA Championship 100-Yard Breaststroke 4 3.00 1:01.4 03/27/1954 NCAA Championship 150-Yard Individual Medley 0.00 43.16 Bob Stuke Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 01/14/1954 Georgia Diving 1 5.00 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana Diving 1 5.00 82.50 03/03/1954 Kentucky Diving 1 5.00 03/13/1954 Florida AAU Diving 2 3.00 18.00 Mike Tschirret Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 01/14/1954 Georgia 440-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 5:25.5 01/14/1954 Georgia 220-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 220-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 2:23.7 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 220-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 2:21.7 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 440-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 50-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 25.50 George Twitty Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 100-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 5.08 Bob Vaclavek Date Opponent Event Place Points Results ========== ============================== ============================== ===== ====== ======== 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 50-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00 12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 400-Yard Freestyle 1 5.00 5:12.6 01/14/1954 Georgia 200-Yard Backstroke 3 1.00 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/02/1954 Texas A&M 100-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 150-Yard Individual Medley 3 1.00 02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1.75 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2.33 02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 440-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00 03/03/1954 Kentucky 200-Yard Breaststroke 1 5.00 2:30.2 03/13/1954 Florida AAU 200-Yard Backstroke 2 4.00 03/13/1954 Florida AAU 400-Yard Individual Medley 2 3.00 32.74