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...others quit before," coach Ray Essick said yesterday. "It isn't any more appropriate for me to comment now than on other swimmers who leave with different abilities...
...take it philosophically," Essick said, "and the team does too. After all, it was just one swimmer we lost...
...practiced four hours each day.) The women were assigned to the lanes under the diving board, often at the same time that Harvard's divers practiced. Occasionally, several Radcliffe swimmers say, they arrived for practice and found the men's team in their lanes. Harvard swim coach Ray Essick did not order his swimmers to clear the lanes, they say, and many Radcliffe swimmers often left rather than argue...
...Essick has denied that the Harvard team ever usurped Radcliffe's lanes, but then qualified his statement: "'Never' is a very difficult, general term...
...team meeting on Saturday morning Essick explained that he remembered turning in Saturday's entry cards on Thursday, well in advance of the deadline. When notified of the disqualification on Saturday, he had no way of accounting for the cards' disappearance. He appealed the disqualification three times, but to no avail...