Word: metering
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...varsity boat advanced to the finals with convincing victories over Stanford and Northeastern Saturday. The Crimson outlasted the host Cardinal by eight seconds, finishing the 2000-meter man-made salt water course...
Northeastern, which beat California in a morning quarterfinal by 3.8 seconds, presented a much greater challenge for the Crimson, the regatta's defending champions. But aided by a strong tailwind, Harvard gradually pulled ahead of the Huskies--leading by one-quarter length at the 500-meter mark, onehalf length by the 1000-meter mark and three-quarters of a length with 500 meters...
Last Sunday at the Providence College Masters Swim Meet in Providence, R.I., 45-year old Phillip Whitten--a visiting lecturer in anthropology--competed in the men's 45-49 division and clocked a 2:46.88 to set a the world mark in the 200-meter breaststroke...
...Whitten, swimming in the 40-44 age group, set the global mark in the 50-meter backstroke with a time of 29.94. That record still stands...
...meter mark, my time was not what I usually expect, but I was fresh as when I started," Whitten says...