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...About an hour later, Thorpe was at it again, only this time he ripped the heart out of the greatest swimming machine ever created: the U.S. men's 4 X 100-meter relay team. The Yanks have never been beaten in an Olympics and usually aren't seriously challenged. Tonight the Australians started with a world record time for the first 100 meters and kept on going through to Thorpe's anchor leg. The U.S. team broke the world record, but the Australians broke them: Thorpe touched the wall .19 seconds in front of Gary Hall Jr. and Australians...
...Australia "Swimming Heaven," strode to the starting blocks like this was her old rec center pool in her hometown of Dover, N.H. Thompson likes it Down Under - and Australians love her. Thompson has spent the last two winters in Australia, training with her friends. But even friends can be beaten. Thompson, 27, helped the American women comfortably win the female version of the 4 X 100, and with that win she became the first American woman ever to win six gold medals...
...Having already beaten the Bears this year, the team's optimism seems justified. After Harvard's 12-4 loss to No. 14 UMass concluded the first match of the year, Floerchinger was still pleased...
...Congress expanded and strengthened the law, in addition to renaming it in memory of Jeanne Ann Cleary, a Lehigh University freshman who on the morning of April 5, 1986 was beaten, raped and murdered in her bed by a fellow student...
After the emotional win over Brown, Harvard turned its attention to cross-town rival MIT, who had also beaten Brown earlier...