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Tankers BreakSev Aqua Marks in Win A - ft" Jerry Chambers and Al Logan led Utah's hoop and tank teams to respective WAC titles. The aces look now to NCAA finals. breaststroke jn a f. at was just ,hre.;: the WAC best H uest. He and v berts made it a u " fu a Photo ir. the m event were awarded first in , J;. Diver Berme Wrj . ' showed why he m "l! "dCred ,the m I the natmn as he defea nearest rival by 0ver Utah's Walt Ogden OTHER winners were Doug Reagan (:22.3)inti yard free, their medley '. team (3:20.6). prjcei Brown, and Reagan, Wettin (:56.2) of New Met" the 100-yard fly. Everything seems to be - mg up roses for the m who will send a strong , the national chamfc.' March 24-26 at the Air Academy. " FOR THE man who pro1' , t works the hardest of any' and gets the most ulcers V L Don Reddish, it was a k ) league title in succession. has the material to stretch record out for many year; :ome. y. By JANET HEMMING Chronicle Sports Editor Superman Mike Garibaldi, teammate Al Logan and BYU's Dennis Meyring shared honors at the recent WAC swimming championshps that was won by Utah, 169 to New Mexico's 98. The old 500-yard and 1650-yard freestyle records were held by former Ute, Pete Churchill. He powered his way to a 4:52.6 GARIBALDI simply destroyed clocking in the 500 event which now distinguishes him as the second fastest collegian this year in that stroke. He then turned in a 17:41.7 in the 1650 which improved on the 18:19.3 set last year. But Logan, who had some off and on performances as a sprinter during 1966, roared back to upset Garibaldi in the middle distance 200-yard freestyle free-style (1:47.6) and set a new conference record in doing it. He also added another individual title by out racing a fine 100 free field in :49.2 and then along with teammates Glen Mortensen Gary Parara, and Tom Browne won the 800 free relay in 7:28.2 MEYRING set one conference record out of the three league titles that he captured. His fasi 2:04.5 in the 200-yard butterfl;, broke the old barrier of 2:05.4 Meyring took the 200-yard in dividual medley on opening da and the 400-yard IM to go alonf with his 200-yard title. In all, eight conference records rec-ords fell during the three day affair, and the tough Utes were responsible for seven of those. TERRY CRAIG, the phenomi-nal phenomi-nal junior college 100-meter backstroke winner finally showed his explosive power as he lowered the 200-yard and 100-yard backstroke times to 2:03.2 and :56.7 respectively. The Redskin contingent of Craig, Mel Roberts, Dave Fumri-man Fumri-man and Tom Browne broke the 400-yard freestyle relay record by one tenth of a second. KIM BERNARD was another double winner. He stroked past old nemesis Greg Randahl from New Mexico, the defending conference con-ference champ, in the 200-yard |
