1969 Top Results and Team Scores
The top 6 places for each event have been preserved, but only the first place times have been saved.
Feb 14-15, 1969 – at Newark Academy
Boys
200 Medley Relay – 1. Newark Academy (Bob Dalrymple, Bill Balchunas, Andy Lehner, John McCoubrey), 1:46.8 2. St. Benedict’s 3. Columbia 4. West Orange 5. Montclair 6. No sixth.
200 Freestyle – 1. Jim Ashenfelter, Glen Ridge, 1:54.7 2. Murphy, Newark Academy 3. Jurka, Columbia 4. Behrle, Newark Academy 5. Walsh, Irvington 6. Fusco, St. Benedict’s.
50 Freestyle – 1. Chip Harrison, Newark Academy, 22.3 2. Lemke, Newark Academy 3. Goble, Columbia 4. Perry, Montclair Academy 5. Waldman, Columbia 6. Kaperowski, Essex Catholic.
200 IM – 1. Ken Knox, Newark Academy, 2:13.2 2. Duschl, Cedar Grove 3. Pearl, Columbia 4. Van Derven, Newark Academy 5. Kahn, West Orange 6. Fenchel, Irvington.
Diving – 1. John Lilley, Newark Academy, 292.30 2. Moen, Newark Academy, 234.90 3. Hull, Newark Academy, 217.90 4. Cassaro, Columbia, 201.95 5. Feins, Columbia, 170.70 6. Christian, Columbia, 153.95.
100 Butterfly – 1. Andy Lehner, Newark Academy, 56.0 2. Sheppard, Essex Catholic 3. McCoubrey, Newark Academy 4. Lewis, Columbia 5. Ball, Montclair 6. Stetson, Columbia.
100 Freestyle – 1. Chip Harrison, Newark Academy, 49.2 2. Goble, Columbia 3. Virginio, Essex Catholic 4. Lutz, Newark Academy 5. Greer, Columbia 6. Valario, St. Benedict’s.
100 Backstroke – 1. Mike Keenan, St. Benedict’s, 59.2 2. Duschl, Cedar Grove 3. Dalrymple, Newark Academy 4. Confroy, St. Benedict’s 5. Pearl, Columbia 6. Doorly, West Orange.
400 Freestyle – 1. Jim Ashenfelter, Glen Ridge, 4:10.3 2. Murphy, Newark Academy 3. Jurka, Columbia 4. Walsh, Irvington 5. DeVinny, Columbia 6. Korner, Columbia.
100 Breaststroke – 1. Bill Balchunas, Newark Academy, 1:06.4 2. Francosky, St. Benedict’s 3. Skarzynski, Columbia 4. Van Derven, Newark Academy 5. Collins, West Orange 6. Cooney, Columbia.
400 Freestyle Relay – 1. Newark Academy (Pete Behrle, Ken Knox, Rod Teel, Butch Lemke), 3:31.3 2. Columbia 3. St. Benedict’s 4. Essex Catholic 5. West Orange 6. Montclair.
Team Scores:
Newark Academy 114
Columbia 63
St. Benedict's 35
Essex Catholic 16
West Orange 15
Glen Ridge 14
Cedar Grove 10
Montclair 8
Irvington 6
Montclair Academy 3