From 1973-1979, Non-Public Schools were not permitted to enter the championship.
Beginning in 1975, the girls swam the same events as the boys.
It is uncertain how many places were scored in the girls competition.
Medalists Results, as well as a few extra relay results, have been preserved. Full Results have not been saved.
Feb 1, 1975 – At Columbia
200 Medley Relay – 1. Montclair (Carol Conlin, Sue Hewitt, Tricia Rooney, Shelley O’Grady), 2:14.1 2. West Essex, 2:14.2 3. Columbia, 2:16.2 4. Livingston, 2:21.0
200 Freestyle – 1. Cary Carpenter, West Essex, 2:12.7 2. Zins, Columbia, 2:16.8 3. Perkins, Montclair, 2:17.6 4. Lewis, Columbia, 2:31.0 5. Trespasz, Columbia, 2:32.5 6. Zeuren, West Essex, 2:34.6.
200 IM – 1. Kate Mintz, West Essex, 2:40.0 2. Doyle, Columbia, 2:40.9 3. Ernst, West Essex, 2:57.6 (?) 4. Funkhauser, West Essex, 2:54.0 5. Breen, Columbia, 2:54.2 6. Cannan, Columbia, 3:06.7.
50 Freestyle – 1. Roberta Theise, West Orange, 26.9 2. Barrett, West Essex, 27.6 3. Poydennis, West Essex, 28.5 4. Ernst, West Essex, 28.9 5. O’Grady, Montclair, 28.9 6. Hoskins, West Essex, 29.4.
100 Butterfly – 1. Cary Carpenter, West Essex, 1:11.5 2. Van Doren, Columbia, 1:20.3 3. Rooney, Montclair, 1:21.0 4. Ernst, West Essex, 1:21.3 5. Nebbia, Montclair, 1:25.4 6. Carew, Columbia, 1:28.3.
100 Freestyle – 1. Roberta Theise, West Orange, 1:01.6 2. Perkins, Montclair, 1:03.5 3. Ernst, West Essex, 1:05.5 4. J. Conlin, Montclair, 1:08.0 (Judge’s Decision?) 5. Zeuren, West Essex, 1:07.5 6. Trespasz, Columbia, 1:07.7.
500 Freestyle – 1. Judy Zins, Columbia, 6:14.3 2. Monica, Livingston, 6:38.0 3. Lewis, Columbia, 7:01.4 4. Rodgers, West Essex, 7:04.0 5. Kaighn, Montclair, 7:09.0 6. Taylor, West Essex, 7:12.6.
100 Backstroke – 1. Sue Barrett, West Essex, 1:11.0 2. Breen, Columbia, 1:16.5 3. Singer, Columbia, 1:19.0 4. C. Conlin, Montclair, 1:19.5 5. Funkhauser, 1:19.8 6. Olson, West Essex, 1:21.7.
100 Breaststroke – 1. Mary Doyle, Columbia, 1:22.1 2. McKenna, Livingston, 1:22.8 3. Mintz, West Essex, 1:23.9 4. Chen, Livingston, 1:25.0 5. Hewitt, Montclair, 1:25.8 6. Zavesky, Columbia, 1:28.1.
400 Freestyle Relay – 1. West Essex (Cindy Ernst, Amy Zeuren, Sue Barrett, Cary Carpenter) 4:15.5 2. Montclair, 4:19.6 3. Columbia, 4:37.0 4. West Orange, 4:51.0 5. Mountain, 5:04.3.
Feb 18, 1975 – at Kean College
Boys
200 Medley Relay – 1. Irvington (Dan Marcus, Ron Pospisil, Glen Nixon, Art Baub), 1:50.4 2. Livingston, 1:52.8 3. Columbia, 1:55.7 4. West Essex, 1:57.2 5. Newark East Side, 2:04.4 6. West Orange, 2:05.5.
200 Freestyle – 1. Bill Giovine, West Essex, 2:02.1 2. Pagnotta, Newark East Side, 2:03.6 3. Monica, Livingston, 2:06.7 4. Lauria, West Orange, 2:12.8 5. D. Lagas, Livingston, 2:13.1 6. Harris, Livingston, 2:13.5.
200 IM – 1. Bruce Pearl, Columbia, 2:22.8 2. Grady, Livingston, 2:23.1 3. P. Lagas, Livingston, 2:29.4 4. Mintz, West Essex, 2:31.6 5. Doyle, Columbia, 2:32.0 6. Zichelli, Montclair, 2:38.1.
50 Freestyle – 1. Ron Pospisil, Irvington, 23.6 2. Zipf, Columbia, 24.4 (Judge’s Decision?) 3. Berson, Columbia, 24.2 4. Potter, Livingston, 24.3 5. McCloskey, Livingston, 24.8 6. McGuckin, Livingston, 25.5.
100 Butterfly – 1. Glen Nixon, Irvington, 59.4 2. Grueter, Mountain, 1:00.3 3. Wolsky, Caldwell, 1:00.6 4. Patracuolla, West Essex, 1:05.3 5. Moates, Columbia, 1:09.0 6. Benvenutti, Newark East Side, 1:11.5.
100 Freestyle – 1. Ron Posposil, Irvington, 52.3 2. Zipf, Columbia, 53.7 3. Potter, Livingston, 54.5 4. Baub, Irvington, 56.3 5. Amerman, Columbia, 57.8 6. D. Lagas, Livingston, 1:00.4.
500 Freestyle – 1. Bill Giovine, West Essex, 5:39.0 2. Pagnotta, Newark East Side, 5:40.5 3. Monica, Livingston, 5:45.0 4. Neivert, Columbia, 6:14.9 5. Lauria, West Orange, 6:18.0 6. Zichelli, Montclair, 6:18.6.
100 Backstroke – 1. Bob Grady, Livingston, 1:01.9 2. Pearl, Columbia, 1:02.2 3. Rasmussen, Irvington, 1:07.0 4. Melosh, Montclair, 1:07.6 (Judge’s Decision?) 5. D’Martino, Livingston, 1:07.4 6. Banks, West Essex, 1:11.9.
100 Breaststroke – 1. John Sansone, West Orange, 1:06.6 2. Houdlick, Newark East Side, 1:09.2 3. Cahill, Columbia, 1:10.6 4. P. Lagas, Livingston, 1:11.0 5. Schiffenhaus, West Essex, 1:12.1 6. Frick, Columbia, 1:12.6.
400 Freestyle Relay – 1. Columbia (Peter Amerman, Bruce Pearl, Barry Berson, Eddie Zipf), 3:42.8 2. Livingston, 3:43.9 3. Irvington, 3:50.6 4. West Essex, 3:56.1 5. Mountain, 4:18.1 6. Newark East Side, 4:18.4.
Girls Team Scores:
West Essex 133
Columbia 102
Montclair 86
Livingston 34
West Orange 31
West Orange Mountain 6
Boys Team Scores:
Livingston 63
Columbia 62
Irvington 50
West Essex 35
Newark East Side 22
West Orange 14
West Orange Mountain 9
Montclair 5
James Caldwell 4