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...yard medley relay, one of the Crimson's strong events this season, the quartet of Alexa Zesiger, Deborah Kory, Carrie Miller and Jennifer Miksis won with a time...

Author: By Peter K. Han, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Aquawomen Sweep Columbia, Army | 11/24/1992 | See Source »

When John Leguizamo burst into prominence last year with his performance medley, Mambo Mouth, reviewers hailed his resourcefulness in creating characters ranging from a punch-drunk prizefighter to a transvestite hooker named Manny the Fanny. But some fellow Hispanics were appalled that so talented a young man should focus on the dark netherworld of ethnic life. "They obviously felt I should be doing Bill Cosby-type things," Leguizamo recalls. "But that's not me and not where I come from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thumbing A Hispanic Nose | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

Leading the Ivy League this year, PrincetonUniversity seized four Olympic medals--two gold,one silver and one bronze. The gold medals went tojunior swimmer Nelson Diebel, a Princeton juniorwho won the men's 100-meter breaststroke and themen's medley relay...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Athletes Take 3 Bronzes | 8/11/1992 | See Source »

...Evans, puppyish Nall and embattled Wagstaff are likely to be overshadowed by Thompson and Summer Sanders, each competing in as many as five events. Sanders, maybe the team's most complete swimmer, is in the 100-m and 200-m butterfly and the 200-m and 400-m individual medley, plus a possible relay. She is likely to win only twice -- teammate Crissy Ahmann-Leighton is the fastest active 100-m butterflyer in the world, and Sanders tends to lose rhythm in the final freestyle laps of the medleys -- yet she could be somewhere on the victory podium five times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swimming A Bigger Splash | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

Thompson, who is so tough that she often wrestles male Olympic swimmer Doug Gjertsen to a standoff, is a favorite at all the freestyle distances Evans isn't swimming -- the 50 m, 100 m and 200 m -- and will likely join freestyle and medley relays. She could come close to the tally of her heroine, Kristin Otto of East Germany, whose six gold medals at Seoul are a record for a woman in any sport. Thompson's awe at that feat is tinged with healthy skepticism and a yen for battle. "To take over from the East Germans would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swimming A Bigger Splash | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

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