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Harvard's main advantage will be competing at home. This can be a big psychological boost, and is particularly helpful to swimmers on turns and to divers. Two years ago in Cambridge, the Crimson turned in a tremendous upset of the Indians.
Harvard's other points will probably come from the breaststrokers, led by sophomore Tim Chetin, and from the divers-Dave Silver, Tom Wallace, and Dick Eisenberg.
...Healthways glimmer in vivid hues; Parkway Fabricators offers a spectrum of shades, plus prints and patterns in color combinations as shocking as eels. The Voit Rubber Corp. highlights a collection of dazzlingly designed short-sleeved jackets, most popular for water-skiing but also considered eminently useful by such diverse divers as Prince Rainier of Monaco and Mets Pitcher Jerry Koosman...
Underwater wear has not always looked so good. Time was when the only safe way an amateur diver could tolerate cold deep-sea temperatures was in the same sort of black rubber "dry suit" (socalled because it kept water out) worn by U.S. Navy frogmen during World War II. Effective...
In contrast, other methods of containing the crown-of-thorns seem hopelessly inadequate. Divers have already injected thousands of the creatures off Pacific reefs with lethal solutions of formaldehyde, but the population continues to explode. Indeed, Australian scientists recently reported that the starfish have so seriously damaged the Great Barrier...