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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After having its streak of eight consecutive Eastern Seaboard titles snapped last year, the Harvard men's swimming team will try to regain its dominance in the Ivies in 1987-'88. To help, the aquamen pulled in seven freshmen: Dainel Hume of Ann Arbor, Mich.; Thomas Killion of Fairfield, Conn.; Johnathan Manson of Decatur, Ga.; Gregory Tull of Phoenixville, Penn.; Paul Watson of Armonu, Penn.; Albert Wolf of Bethel Park, Penn.; and Jose Zumpano of Miami...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Freshmen Set to Invade Athletic Arenas | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

Turner has been saying "The whole idea was to get East and West into the same swimming pool," and that turned out to be one of the sweetest venues. When New Jersey Freestyler Sean Killion, 18, beat the great Vladimir Salnikov in a 400-meter race, Killion blinked and said, "I have a picture of him on my wall at home." Eight years between losses in the 800 or 1,500, Salnikov announced he would break his 800 record and did. "He's the greatest swimmer in history," said TV Commentator Rowdy Gaines, who enjoyed a golden Olympics two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Less Than Goodwill Games | 7/21/1986 | See Source »

...Killion, Frazier reveals the discovery of a number so huge that anyone who sees it written out will instantly die. Similarly, Dating Your Mom may offer more concentrated Frazier than is good for anyone's health. The book should be stored in some inconvenient place and read sparingly, at the rough rate of two stories per year. By 1996 another collection may appear, or given the kind of guy that Ian Frazier seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Off the Wall Dating Your Mom by Ian Frazier | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

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