Florida State Men's Swimming & Diving - 1959-60 Year In Review

Florida State Men's Swimming & Diving - 1959-60 Year In Review

Coaching Staff
N.B. "Bim" Stults, Head Coach
Dee Edington, Graduate Assistant

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1959-60 Winter Sports


1959-60 Florida State Signees/Newcomers

Bob Abstein, 6-2, 155, BK, Jacksonville

Henry Belden, 5-11, 170, BR, Canton, OH

Gerry Braden, 5-7, 150, FL, Fort Myers

Bob DeHaney, 6-2, 170, BR, Tallahassee

Denny Flandreau, 6-0, 170, D, Paris, KY

Tommy Mew, 5-10, 160, FL, Miami

Glenn Mitchell, 6-1, 162, BK, Hampton, GA

Roger Simmons, 5-11, 156, BR, Lansing, MI

Jim Taylor, 5-9, 155, FS, Hialeah

Paul Thompson, 6-1, 186, FS, Tallahassee


1959-60 Roster - By Name

L
T                                               PY
R Name                  Pos     Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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* Bob Abstein           BK      6-2   155  So        Jacksonville (Lee)
  Henry Belden          BR      5-11  170  So        Canton, OH (McKinley)
* Gerry Braden          FL      5-7   150  So        Fort Myers (Fort Myers)
* Paxton Briley         FS      6-0   183  Jr        Tallahassee (Leon)
* Carl Butler           FS      5-10  160  Jr   *    Jackson, MS (Murrah)
* Bob DeHaney           BR      6-2   170  So        Tallahassee (Leon)
* Denny Flandreau       D       6-0   170  So        Paris, KY
* Curt Genders          D       5-7   140  Jr   *    Sarasota (Sarasota)
* Buck Hiles            FS      5-10  167  Jr   *    Atlanta, GA (Bass)
  Tom Metz              FS      5-10  161  Sr   **   Dayton, OH (Stivers)
  Tommy Mew             FL      5-10  160  So        Miami (North Miami)
* Glenn Mitchell        BK      6-1   162  So        Hampton, GA
  Tom Newell            BR      5-10  135  Sr   **   Lakewood, OH (Lakewood)
  Roger Simmons         BR      5-11  156  So        Lansing, MI (Sexton)
* Greg Smith            FS      5-11  159  Jr   *    Jacksonville (Bolles)
  Jim Taylor            FS      5-9   155  So        Hialeah (Hialeah)
* Paul Thompson         FS      6-1   186  So        Tallahassee (Leon)
* Bob Weber             D       5-7   145  Sr   **   Steubenville, OH

1959-60 All-Americans

Name                     NCAA Championships
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Curt Genders             One-Meter Diving ()
                         Three-Meter Diving ()

Bob Weber                One-Meter Diving ()
                         Three-Meter Diving ()

All-Americans -  2

1959-60 Schedules and Results

DATE
LOC
OPPONENT
SCORE
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MIAMI W 52-37
01/13
H
GEORGIA W 55-40
01/16
H
GEORGIA TECH W 56-34
02/01
A
SEWANEE W 50-45
02/04
A
MIAMI OF OHIO W 56-39
02/06
A
BOWLING GREEN STATE W 53-42
02/17
H
FLORIDA W 65-30
02/26
A
GEORGIA W 59-24
03/01
H
EAST CAROLINA W 54-40
03/12
A
FLORIDA W 50-45
                Overall   Home    Away   Neutral
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FSU RECORD IS   10- 0     4- 0     5- 0     0- 0

1960 EOY Stats