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Four other swimmers competed at nationals: sophomore Sean Gouldson (10th, 100 backstroke), freshman Tim Carver (15th, 100 backstroke), senior Chris Kovacs (17th, 100 backstroke), junior Simon Wainwright (13th, 200 butterfly).
The backstroke set the tone for the rest of the meet, as Harvard went on to take first and second in the 200-yard butterfly, followed by a surprising first place in the 200-yard breaststroke courtesy of sophomore Richard Ou's who swam a career-best 2:00.56.
"We're all hoping to win and show the rest of the league what we're capable of doing," Co-Captain Chris Kovacs said. "Our divers, backstroke, distance freestyle and butterfly swimmers are really strong."
IN 1986, FOR EXAMPLE, a middle-class man who had worked hard to afford a piece of land that he meant to develop into a golf course was suddenly told that he had wasted his money and effort. The land was the habitat of a rare butterfly. Other small property...
They found that butterfly larvae, which were fed leaves from nutrient deficient plants, had a higher rate of mortality and a slower rate of growth. Since insects constitute an important link in the food chain, lower populations of insects may have a huge impact upon animals and humans, they said...