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Watson had lost out to Louganis a year ago, when he placed third in the U.S. Olympic diving trials. Only two divers earned a spot on the team.
The fine performances did not stop with Schauwecker. Freshman Molly Clark set a pool record in the 100-meter breastoke, and Harvard's virtually invincible pair of divers; Jennifer Goldberg and Shannon Byrd continued their dominance of the Ivy League by finishing first and second once again.
Harvard's divers, notably Jennifer Goldberg and Shannon Byrd, excelled against the strongest competion they have faced all year, finishing first and second in both diving events and scoring invaluable points for the team.
The mustachioed Bass, 52, who left the University of Pennsylvania in 1973 to found the Institute of Nautical Archaeology at Texas A & M University, is a kind of underwater Indiana Jones, a wet-suit archaeologist who searches out clues to the past on the ocean bottom. The uncovering of the...
It may have been the lack of such sophisticated technology that prevented the vessel from being plundered by renegade treasure hunters. In the past, Bass has located ancient wrecks only to find that they had been plucked clean by tourists or black marketeers. Because of the great depth of the...