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...team meeting earlier this week, the lights voted to enter the Pan-American Trials also in Syracuse in June. There the Crimson will face a yet unnamed field but one which will include collegiate-level boats which do well in the IRA regatta, which is for heavyweights, and numerous other private boat clubs...

Author: By Richard K. Sontgerath, | Title: Lightweight Crew Enters Pan-Am Trials and Henley | 5/13/1971 | See Source »

More recently, Méndez Arceo embellished the cathedral with a different kind of innovation, this time borrowed from CIDOC-a "Pan-American" Mass, complete with traditional Latin American rhythms, bespangled mariachi, strumming guitars and wailing trumpets. The cathedral is packed every Sunday for the two "mariachi Masses," and many in the crowd are young men, an unusual sight in Latin American churches. After Mass, the bishop mingles with the crowd outside, chatting in one or another of five languages with foreign visitors, and pausing occasionally to give a parishioner a warm abrazo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: A Joyful Place | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

...days later the Crimson was asked to represent the United States in the Pan-American Games. Swayed by Henley's glamor, Swayze and the team decided to forego the Pan-Ams. (Syracuse went instead, and won the gold medal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The History Of Harvard Sports | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

...will be diving and aquatic clowning by Dick Kimball and Ronnie O'Brien. Kimball, a professional diver, coached the U.S. Olympic diving team in 1964. O'Brien, who has been called the world's top water clown, is a three time All-American diver and coach of the American diving team for the 1967 Pan-American games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olympians Bring Swimming Show Here Tomorrow | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

...meter (about 1 1/4 mile) race was held on Winnipeg's floodway, the world's second largest ditch after the Panama Canal. It is used to absorb the floodwaters of the Red River. The Pan-American Games authorities flooded three miles of the 26-mile floodway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Heavyweight Crew Wins Pan-Am Heat in Day's Top Time | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

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