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Word: hogsheads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nothing keynoted the swimming competition or the week itself more sharply than the women's 100-meter freestyle race, the first finals in the rapid white-water stream of them. When a Swiss timepiece was unable to choose between Carrie Steinseifer and Nancy Hogshead, duplicate gold medals were struck, and naturally those two were immediately dubbed the Gold Dust Twins. From their wide expressions on the unusually crowded victory stand, neither swimmer minded the company or gave much thought to absent East Germans. Regarding the boycott generally, the athletes know where the asterisks go, and will cheerfully tell anyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glory Halleluiah! | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY 1) Johnson, Diane C Arizona 2 02 55 2) Gibson, Cheryl Arizona State 2 03 26 50-yd FREESTYLE 1) Sterkel, Jill Texas 0 22 41 2) Bush, Krissie Stanford 0 23 00 200-yd. BUTTERFLY 1) Linehan, Kim Texas 1 58 68 2) Hogshead, Nancy Duke 1 59 96 50-yd. BACKSTROKE 1) Walsh, Susan U N C 0 25 97 2) Cartisie, Kim Stanford 0 26 12 100-yd. BREASTSTROKE 1) TTrieble, Kathy Florida 1:02 57 2) Waters, Patty N C State 1:03 08 800-yd. FREESTYLE RELAY 1) Stanford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1961 AIAW Championships | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

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