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Word: rappe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Meet the women in the Rapp family--Betsy, a junior at the University of Florida in Gainesville, is the women's swim team captain and has been nationally and internationally ranked in the 100- and 200-butterfly distances since she first rose to prominence in 1975. Jenny, a top-flight individual medleyist and backstroker, is Stanford-bound this fall; she is one of four woman swimmers who have accepted Stanford's offer of a full, four-year scholarship. And Susan, at 15, has recently rocketed to world fame in the 100- and 200-meter breast-strokes--finishing a close third...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: All in the Family | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

...wait--that's not all. Thirteen-year-old Krissie has sprinted to times that are faster than any of her older sisters at their comparable stages of swimming development, and Mama Rapp--not content to rest after her own successful swimming career--is now ranked as one of the finest, if not the finest, over-40 Masters runners in the country...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: All in the Family | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

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