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...When you're faced with something like punk," Incagnoli says, comparing the new wave to disco, "it has to make you re-evaluate the society around you--it's sink or swim where I come from...
...championship meet is the culmination of any swim season. A full year's worth of grueling workouts, endless time trials and exposure to unhealthy amounts of chlorine are all put on the line in one weekend, or even one race. The swimmer tapers his training schedule, shaves off his body hair, and sticks to a special diet so that he is in peak condition for this single meet...
This weekend's Eastern Seaboard Championships in Providence have a special significance for Harvard's undefeated men's varsity swim team. The Crimson has blown away all of its opponents, been praised by observers and reporters and attracted quite a bit of attention en route to establishing an 8-0 record this season. But it will all be for naught if it can't beat Princeton at the Easterns...
...captain Duncan Pyle explains how this can hurt the Tigers: "We've got definite qualifiers, guys who will certainly make the finals and might win. They've got depth, guys who can be knocked out if some of the other teams swim well...
Although the score was 72-59 in favor of Yale when the Crimson women's swim team threw in the towel at Saturday's meet, sterling performances by several aquawomen set five new records in a surprisingly good showing against the Ivy champions in blue...