Horace Mann Lincoln High School - Lincolnian Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Qflfdniwn 1933 I 'VARSITY SWIMMING REVIEW ITI-I nine veTerans on hand, and several newcomers who gave promise oT ouTsTanding abiliTy, prospecTs Tor a successful swimming year were exceedingly high as The season began. ATTer geTTing oTT To a good sTarT, The Team TalTered, and ended up wiTh only an average record oT seven vicTories ouT oT Twelve meeTs. In spiTe oT The Team's disappoinTing Tinish, iT was hoped ThaT I-I. M. would malce a good showing in The A. A. P. S. meeT. Five Teams were closely grouped in The meeTg I-l. M. was The TiTTh, scoring Twelve poinTs, only seven behind Poly Prep, who won The TiTle Tor The sixTh Time in seven years. ATTer Tour vicTories in The TirsT Tive encoun- Ters, I-I. M. meT iTs sTumbling bloclc in N. Y. M. A. The loss aT The hands oT The cadeTs Threw The Maroon and WhiTe oTT The winning Track, and, aTTer This meeT, The squad losT Tour ouT oT seven meeTs. I-I. M. sTarTed oTF The season conspicuously, by running up a perTecT score againsT Lincoln, 56-IO. Birch-WaThen was The nexT vicTim, suc- cumbing by a 36-2I margin. I-lemmerdinger Tied The school record in The TiTTy-yard Tree sTyle evenT, a record which he was To brealc laTer on in The season. The Third sTraighT win, by a 46-20 score, came againsT Marquand. vicTorious in lasT year's A. A. P. S. Fordham Frosh inTlicTed The TirsT deTeaT upon I-I. M. in a pracTice meeT, 47-l5. Spurred on by This seTbaclc, The Maroon and Whi+e Tanlc- men swamped Brooklyn Prep, 40-26. lnvading The I-T. M. pool, N. Y. M. A. overwhelmed The home Team. seTTing pool records in The 50 yard baclc-sTrolce and 200 yard Tree-sTyle evenTs, and coming ouT on Top by The score oT 45-2l. ln The New Rochelle encounTer a new evenT Tor I-l. M., The medley relay, waswin- cluded. This helped New Rochelle Toward a close 39If7-35If2 concfuesT. Jaclc BeaTman displayed excellenT Torm in The dive and ran up a ToTal oT 54.2 poinTs, buT was neverTheless nosed ouT Tor TirsT place. Blair added anoTher deTeaT To T-l. M.'s losing column. The medley relay again hurT The Maroon and WhiTe, buT This Time made Ii++Ie diT- Terence in The score, which was 57-I7. Columbia Grammar was crushed .5 I47 3.

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JM 1933 Qfomce 'VARSITY SWIMMING TEAM Back row-Cowl, Ackerma Couzens, Hellman, G,-oldsmifh. Fronf row-A. Tishman, I-Iemmerdinqer, J. Bealman, Albert Fred E. Sclwmilrl .......,....., ...I ...,.,....,.,.... C o aclw William G. Tyrrell ..,.,.,..r.,. r..,...,,,..,I.,..... , .. ..... ,I....., M anager Monroe I-Iemmerdinger.. ....,r,r, 50 yd. I. s., IOO yd. I. s., relay James Couzens ...,...,. ,..,.,.,.,.. ........,. ...,. .,.... ...,........ lo li . , I OO I. s., relay Perry Cowl ..,..., ,........,.. ..,..... 5 O yd. I. s., IOO yd. I. s., relay Roberl I-I. Goldsmillm. ,....,.,.... .... ,,,........,.,. , . ..brsI'., relay Jaclc Bealman ,.,, ,.,.......... . .,...... .,,,...,.......,,.. . . ,,..,.,...,...., d ive Richard Graham ....... ......,..... ZOO yd. I. s., relay Roberl Ackerman ....,., .,..., ..., .,...,. ,....,..... b lc . , relay I-Ioward Powders .... . ,... ,............. d ive, relay Louis Wessel .. ......,.,... ....,...,........,,.,...............,...... In rsl. I-Ienry I-Ieilman .... .... .,......, .... 2 O O yd. I. s., relay Jolin Alberl ,,,.,...,.....,., ,...,,,.......,...,..,.,,..,.............., d ive James Gifford ...,...... ..,.,...,,.. ...,.. ....,.........,., r e l ay Bewly Warriclc ,..,.,.... ....,...... r elay Alan Tislwman .......... ...,.,.... . relay 140 I

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Jfae 1933 Qfomce by The almosT perTecT score oT 55-I l. ConTinuing To sTeer clear oT The losing paTh, The naTaTors overcame DwighT, 4l-25. A DwighT repre- senTaTive lowered The cenTury Tree-sTyle sTandard. McBurney's sTrong aggregaTion was awarded a vicTory over I-l. M. in The closesT meeT oT The year, alThough The score was 33-33. Because McBurney had mosT TirsT places and won The relay, iT was iudged The winner. Poly Prep's champion squad meT l-l. M. when The laTTer Team was Tar OTT Torm, and The resulT was a 45-2l vicTory Tor The Brooklyn swim- mers. Showing a decided improvemenT, The 'VarsiTy beaT ouT The Man- haTTan Freshmen in a pracTice swim, 34-32. GoldsmiTh came wiThin U5 o'F a second oT The school record in The breasT sTroke. Two days laTer l-l. M. iourneyed To Brooklyn and Took Two seconds and Two Thirds in The PrivaTe School MeeT, Tinishing TiTTh in a Tield oT TourTeen. Second To Poly Prep was ST. Francis, Then came McBurney, Birch-WaThen, and l-l. M. ln one oT The TiTTy-yard Tree-sTyle heaTs Monroe l-lemmerdinger broke The school record, seTTing a mark oT 25 2,f5 seconds. l-le Took second in The Tinal. Couzens won second in back sTroke. and C5oldsmiTh was Third in The breasT sTroke. Therelay Team oT Powders, Couzens, GiTTord, and T-lemmerdinger was squeezed ouT oT second place, This quarTeT lowered The school mark To I:49 2f5. Jim Couzens, gaThering sixTy-Tour poinTs in The hundred and back sTroke evenTs, was The high scorer oT The Team. l-Temmerdinger and Cowl, Maroon and WhiTe sprinT aces, Tol- lowed him. OThers who perTormed consisTenTly well were: Jack BeaTman, in The dive: RoloerT l-l. GoldsmiTh, in The breasT sTroke, and Richard Graham in The Two-hundred yard race. Mr. SchmiTT again served as coach, and William Tyrrell Tilled The posiTion oT manager. .5 148 3.