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Word: mermen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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After that, the well-conditioned mermen, powered by double-winners Steve Schramm, Malcolm Cooper, and Mike Coglin, jumped out to a lead that they never relinquished. Schramm, unquestionably one of the East's finest divers, won both the compulsory and the optional diving events. His impressive totals of 178.95 and 299.55, respectively, placed him just ahead of steady teammate Jamie Greacen...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Swimmers Invade Annapolis: Crimson Nuke Middies, 65-48 | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

...squad is preparing to lengthen its win skein by going to Medellin, Colombia, for a two week training trip. The mermen hope to acclimate their lungs to thin air since the altitude is 6,000 feet in Medellin...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Harvard Teams Have Little Vacation | 12/19/1976 | See Source »

...with the unfaltering regularity of a computerized missle, pursuing the ultimate target, the final goal, the quintessential achievement with the relentlessness of that missle, propelling up and down his 25-yard aquatic domain throughout the year, established himself as the premier swimmer in the Harvard fleet of standout mermen. Yntema, who ignored with an indifferent composure the frenetic excitement of Harvard's drive to a share of the Eastern League swimming title, eyeing with an unvarying determination his singular objective, refusing to be distracted for the vaguest moment by the hullabaloo swirling around him as Harvard achieved swimming parity...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Where Have All the Heroes Gone? | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson mermen took first place in ten out of 11 individual events and walked off with the 400 meter freestyle and medley relays. Dave English won both the one and three-meter diving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V. Mermen Drown Huskies Despite Swimmers' Illnesses | 12/2/1972 | See Source »

...misleading, 4-1 record. But beginning with the Tigers this afternoon, and with Penn two weeks from today, and Yale a week later, the team will be facing their three strongest opponents. Unfortunately, there is a strong possibility that the trio will just be too strong for the mermen this year...

Author: By Charles B. Straus iii, | Title: Swimmers Host Unbeaten Princeton | 2/12/1972 | See Source »

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