Word: eventers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sheila Findley and Kaari Reierson controlled the backstroke. Findley (1:00.40) out-touched Reierson (1:00.50) in the 100-yd. event, but it was Reierson (2:09.00) who was victorious in the 200, followed by Findley...
...long-time nemeses, Suhs and Princeton senior Darcie Eckert. In a duel of Ali-Frazier proportions, Suhs triumphed in the 50-yd. freestyle (23.91), but in the 100-yd. freestyle, Eckert (52.1) turned the tables, nipping Harvard's Tri-Captain (52.3). Eckert also won the 200-yd. freestyle event...
Harvard's diving effort was spearheaded by senior Lisa Pierce, who took first in both the one-meter and three-meter events, with freshman Sarah Blake finishing third in the one-meter event...
...most visible event for Fellowship participants is the National Prayer Breakfast. The annual gathering was launched by the late Senator Frank Carlson of Kansas, who talked President Eisenhower into being host of the first one in 1953. President Bush, a regular Episcopal churchgoer, will hold his initial prayer breakfast this week. It will be attended by some 4,000 people, including ranking officials from all branches of Government, plus diplomats and clergy, who will join in a 90-minute round of prayer and testimonials at a Washington hotel. (At one such session in the Reagan era, former Soviet Ambassador Anatoli...
Muscovites had gathered not just to hear Sakharov speak (an event that would have been unthinkable only three years ago) but also to nominate the respected dissident as their candidate for the Congress of People's Deputies, a new 2,250-member legislative body that will convene in April. "Never, never did I think it would lead to this," marveled a young man. "Sakharov a deputy to the Supreme Soviet. Who could have imagined...