Article 058 c.1963
 
Skarbo, Webster Get Records At Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, Ohio-Rick Skarbo, the young backstroke wizard from the Patton Pool team of Detroit, who looks on the 200-yard distance as a sprint, topped the national record performances at the annual Lakewood Recreation Dept. swimming and diving meet here Apr. 19-21. 
Skarbo covered the 15-17 200 back in 2:04.7 and was joined by teammate Doug Webster, who got two marks, as the outstanding swimmers at the three-day affair. Webster, competing in the 13-14 division hit 2:14.9 for his 200 back effort and 2:15.6 for the 200 fly for his national records.

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