Word: swimmer
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...Harvard's 52 points accounted for by members of the Class of '82. Adele M. Joel finished 11th in the 50-yd. breaststroke with a time of 32.54, then went one better and took 10th place in the 100-yd. breaststroke. Emily Feldman was the only other Crimson swimmer to reach the finals, taking 14th spot in the 200-yd. backstroke by posting a time...
...experience in this kind of championship meet from his background at a prep school (Lawrenceville) and AAU swimmer, and consequently knows what he needs to do when he gets up on the starting blocks," Bernal explained yesterday...
Harvard had at least one swimmer in the championship final of every event on Saturday. (Friday night's 100-yd. breaststroke final was the only championship heat in the meet with no Crimson competitors.) In some contests, it had a lot more than that...
Saltzman, who later led off Princeton's victorious 400-yd. freestyle relay with a 45.48 split to make that cutoff, said he wasn't afraid that Cooper had beaten him so badly at the start of the 100: "I've been a distance swimmer my whole life, so I knew I'd get abused on the start. I just didn't think it would be by that much...
Navy's Mark Heinrich successfully defended his title in the 100-yd. backstroke and became the first non-aligned (with super-powers Harvard or Princeton, that is) swimmer to take an event at the championship...