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...cruising along until about Valentine's Day 1979, when this guy Tom Costin (K-School student, older brother of Ellen's roommate, swimming star Maura Costin) tells Ellen about the Lowell Marathon. It's March 11 and it's the last chance to qualify for the Boston Marathon...
...Ellen decides she'll push to make the road race. The Costin guy encourages her, and for three weeks she starts doing 60 miles a week. Just like that. "It was a big push effort," she tells me. "I just needed to get to bed at a certain hour each day. Lots of sleep...
...freshman relay team of Joel, Feldman, Julia K. McAree, and Maura P. Costin just missed stroking its way into the finals of the 400-yd. Medley by 1.14 seconds and had to settle for 18th place...
Looking ahead to post-season competition, another freshman, Julie McAree, while swimming unofficially, qualified for the small college nationals in the 200-yd. freestyle with a time of 2:17.96. Barely missing the qualifying time for nationals was the 200-yd. freestyle relay team of Costin, Joel, Katie, Kelley and Gina Stuart, whose 146.72 time exceeded the cutoff mark by a little more than 0.3 seconds...
However, seven swimmers have now qualified for the nationals to be held in Reno, Nev., on March 6. The group includes Costin, Joel, Stone and Feldman in their individual events, and relay team members Liz Adams and Gina Stuart...