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Brown's hopes flickered and died, however, as Harvard proceeded to capture eleven of the next thirteen events, including freshman Ricky Roy's win on the one-meter diving board...
Though Brown took the 50-yard freestyle (Drake was touched out by one-hundredth of a second at 21.39), Harvard's sprint freestylers were ready to go after the one-meter diving break. Senior Dan Barnes coined the phrase "outside smoke" as he took the event in 46.79 from all the way in lane eight. Freshman Brad Burns and senior Adam Shaw followed just hundredths of a second behind to round out the event with a one-two-three Harvard finish...
...Eldrid Sequeira, a Utah State University graduate student, is designing microscopic "submarines"--drug-bearing capsules that someday could be propelled through the bloodstream by bacteria to attack disease. Looking even further ahead for alternative means of driving these tiny craft, he is considering building biomotors 100 billionths of a meter wide that would use only the bacteria's hairlike, propelling flagella to move ahead...
Northeastern's Jeff Francis beat sophomore John Meeker in both the 60- and 200-meter races. A first place finish by the Huskies in the 400-meters put Harvard's fate in jeopardy...
Ultimately, distance running carried the day for the Crimson. Led by freshman Alisdair McLean-Forman, the Crimson swept the top three spots in the 1,000-meter run. Senior Edward Baker won the mile, and then returned to action late in the meet to help the two-mile relay team collect the winning points...