Word: ims
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson tomorrow will be freshman phenomenon Debbie Zimic. A versatile swimmer who could swim and place in any event, Zimic had one of the best meets of her life last weekend against Princeton when she recorded three life-time bests. A gutsy practice swimmer who broke the Harvard 400 IM record in workout, Zimic will shine in any event she swims...
...Zimic engaged in one of the most exciting races of the day, matching Princeton's Karen Weisel stroke for stroke and then pulling out a win by less than one-tenth of a second. Zimic's other victory of the day came in the grueling 400 IM which she dominated so completely that the second-place finisher was almost an entire pool length behind...
Sophomore Ted Chappell cleaned up with a 1:57.17 in the 200-yd. fly. Returning to swim unofficially in the 200-yd. backstroke, Chappell once again demonstrated an eagerness to polish his strokes for the 400 IM...
Other strong Crimson performances came from freshman Susan Kim, and sophomores Kathy Davis, Maureen Gildea and Terri Frick. Representing the new wave of swimming, Kim cavorted around behind the starting blocks in a gold lame vest and Devo-style glasses before winning the 100-yd. IM and the 50-yd. breaststroke with times of 1:05.46 and 34.37. And although they were recovering from the flu, Davis, Gildea and Frick all managed to pull out wins with gutsy performances...
...Chappell, using the second 100 of this event to simulate the breaststroke portion of the 400-yd. individual medley, the time of 2:17.32 was more than adequate for his first 200 breast ever. By tuning up his breaststroke, the sophomore expects to improve his already tough IM...