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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rhodes Scholarship is often perceived as the gold medal of the academic world. But John W. McArthur, a decorated swimmer, said his latest victory is actually a "double-edged sword...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Darst, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Adds Canadian From K-School to List of Rhodes Scholars | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

...squad's pair of meets began with a long, draining bus ride to the Big Apple on Friday. Because of the Lions relatively weak line-up, this meet was planned to be a chance for each Crimson swimmer to compete in her weaker events...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Downs Lions; Falls to Brown | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

Perhaps the biggest boost to the team will be the reappearance of Laurie Downey. After taking last year off from both swimming and school. Downey returns as a talented swimmer holding seven Harvard records in backstroke, freestyle and Individual Medley events. The versatile junior will figure heavily in the Harvard scheme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young Women Swimmers Gear Up For '77-'78 Season | 11/18/1997 | See Source »

...members of the team compete to be elected "Ironman," a position considered to be of great honor, according to swimmer David O. Schwartz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pledging To Drink? | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...after taking a first bite--perhaps because a human, especially one wearing a black wet suit and flippers, looks something like a seal--a great white will usually turn up its nose at whatever remains. Most other shark attacks are probably also cases of mistaken identity: a swimmer's flapping feet and hands may look like the movements of a fish darting through the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER ATTACK | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

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