Word: carvers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sunday at the Naval Academy, incredible performances were turned in by senior Co-Captain, Tom Peterson and freshman Tim Carver. Peterson broke the pool record in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:01.92 which placed him in consideration for the NCAAs...
Meanwhile, Carver's 55.44 time broke the pool record in the 100-meter backstroke. The day before, in just his second collegiate race, Carver had set a new record in the 100-yard backstroke at Columbia. His time of 50.49 also earned him consideration for the NCAA competition...
...incredible. I couldn't ask for more as far as camaraderie," Carver said. "There's great spirit. You never know beforehand what you'll get in a team, but the support is just tremendous here...
Another technique that Coles brings to his teaching is what he describes as his version of "interdisciplinary" learning: using literature together with art as a vehicle for social reflection. In both his freshman seminar and General Education course, for example, Coles juxtaposes Edward Hopper's paintings with Carver's short stories...
...Hopper street scenes and the people who he gives us in his paintings are ordinary American people struggling with the complexities of human life: the strains, the opportunities, the difficulties," Coles explains. "This is the same life that Carver evokes in his fiction...