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...money ($50,000 for the winner and $1.25 million to anyone who breaks the world record), newlyweds and vow renewers like Thomas and Bellinda Erikson, of San Juan Capistrano, Calif., will be racing for a night in the Mandalay Bay honeymoon suite. The Eriksons, who met in a relay race and have run 30 marathons between them, hope to win, but finishing together might prove more important. "She beat me in the last marathon," says Thomas, "and I haven't heard...
...second half. “Against Cornell and Dartmouth, we came out flat at the beginning, so this week we wanted to make sure we came out strong,” captain Dave Cromwell said. “We had great momentum at the beginning and a great relay. The bottom line is that they had better momentum than we did, and their best events happened at the end.” Although the result was disappointing for the Crimson, several underclassmen continued to impress with their poise and strength. For the second straight week, freshman Bill Jones notched...
...able to win 11 of the 13 events in which it competed. Harvard swam the 14th event of the meet, the 400-yard individual medley, as an exhibition. Sophomores Lindsay Hart and Jackie Pangilinan, junior Emily Wilson, and senior Noelle Bassi each swam a leg of the opening relay to take the first win of the meet in the 400-yard medley relay. “We just went in ready to go,” junior co-captain Jessica Davidson said. “We wanted to try our hardest and not look back.” Hart went...
...drew applause from the congregants. The church, closed during the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s and reopened in 1980, also drew a brief visit in 1998 from then-Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. It often draws overflow crowds, some of whom have to settle for a closed-circuit TV relay of the service in a separate hall...
...trampled both teams by large margins, beating Cornell 181-119 and Dartmouth 189-111.Even though the Crimson was not swimming its top lineup in the meet, it was still able to crush the competition. Harvard won its first two events of the meet—the 200-yard medley relay and 1,000-yard freestyle.“It’s an exciting meet, especially since Dartmouth and Cornell are close in competition,” junior captain Jessica Davidson said. “It’s an opportunity for us to do some fun events and break...