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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Awed coaches run out of superlatives when describing Caulkins: "I've come to understand nothing Tracy does is beyond anyone's wildest imaginations." Mission Viejo coach Mark Schubert commented at the Gainesville meet. And Ron Young, former Pleasant Hill coach and newly-arrived Nashville Aquatic coach says, "Tracy is a team leader, a super citizen and a super person. She fits right in with everyone on the team and doesn't demand any special attention--besides, the Muhammad Ali mold has no place in our program...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: A Level-Headed Champion | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

...proclamations of "I am the greatest" certainly don't fit into the modest schoolgirl's vocabulary. Answering the phone with a pleasant drawl at her Nashville. Tennessee, home recently, Caulkins displayed none of the superstar arrogance that might be expected from an athlete of her caliber. Deliberately avoiding what she says was her "yes-no" style when she first started being interviewed, Caulkins now generously devotes large chunks of time to answering reporters' questions, enthusiastically elaborating in all her responses...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: A Level-Headed Champion | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

While Industry Hills has things looking up, last spring's fifth-place finisher in the combined standings. Concord-Pleasant Hill, may be headed in the opposite direction...

Author: By Howard N. Mead, | Title: Looks Like Mission Possible | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

...really rugged assignment for the college kids to come back this soon after NCAA's." Concord-Pleasant Hill Coach Nort Thornton said. Many aren't coming at all. For Thornton this means that his top freestyler. Pelle Holmertz, and world record holder Par Arvidsson are going to Sweden for the Swedish Nationals. Add to this the retirement of last year's double winner in the backstroker. Peter Rocca, and you'll know what led Thornton to say. "We're certainly not the team we were last year...

Author: By Howard N. Mead, | Title: Looks Like Mission Possible | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

Richard J. Ramsden, vice-president in charge of administration and finance at Brown, said that "although student need is going through the roof," the aid cutbacks would not force students out of Brown. "It won't be pleasant for the students," he added...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Brown Cuts Back Financial Aid Packages | 4/4/1981 | See Source »

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