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...well. Led by Lynch, who nailed two victories, the Crimson swimmers grabbed the top three spots in the 1000 freestyle and the top four in the 500. Harvard also benefited from a strong freshman class. In addition to Chui and Ranta, freshmen Justin Davidson, Jordan Diekema, and Mike Polino also had solid performances this weekend. The Crimson will next compete at the Georgia Invitational, a three-day meet beginning on Nov. 30 that will provide an opportunity for Harvard to measure itself against the rest of the nation’s colleges. The Crimson will not face a league opponent...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Avenges 2005 Loss | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...points to triumph over Cornell. In the 200-yard breaststroke and the 500-yard freestyle, the Crimson displayed the depth that earned it a victory. In the breaststroke, Rathgeber came in first with a time of 2:06.04. He was closely followed his teammates, freshman Justin Davidson, freshman Mike Polino, and sophomore Simone Melillo. Harvard dominated similarly in the freestyle. Junior Eric Lynch placed first with a time of 4:35.42, with sophomore Alex Meyer and freshman Douwe Yntema following quickly mind. Lynch also won the 1000-yard freestyle in 9:28.77. This race, along with the 500-yard freestyle...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Defeats Big Green, Cornell | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

Liston screws his heavy features into a frightening grimace. He swings a vicious right to Polino's jaw. The muscular assistant trainer staggers, spits out a mouthful of teeth, backs off and grabs a golf club to defend himself. Liston draws a gun. Bang! Bang! A red stain spreads slowly where Polino clutches his chest. Sportswriters flee in panic; one newsman from Baltimore cowers behind the fireplace. The TV producer faints dead away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fight Talk | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...loss, 23 knockouts) and his "bad boy" record outside it (19 arrests since 1950, on charges ranging from armed robbery to assaulting a police officer), his training camp visitors could be excused a certain amount of nervousness. But it was all only Liston's idea of a gag. Polino's lost "teeth" were actually white beans; the gun was a blank pistol, the blood ketchup−and the victims just Liston's playacting trainers. It is his sparring partners who are the victims of Liston's real malevolence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fight Talk | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...fist. He laughs disdainfully while Trainer Reddish slams a 12-lb. medicine ball into his stomach. In The Pines' steam room one day, Liston picked up a 50-lb. weight with his right hand, casually tossed it up over his head and caught it with his left. Gasped Polino: "If you had dropped it, it would have been all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fight Talk | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

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