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Debbie Zimic, another freshman, also debuted with a splash this fall. Blessed with talent in all four strokes, Zimic has swum well in all events ranging from 500 free to 100 back. Although her real strength lies in the Individual Medleys, she will probably be called upon to help fill the gaping hole in the Crimson backstroke lineup...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: Sweating It Out | 12/13/1980 | See Source »

...suprised that none of them are swimming. Life lines mark out the "legal swimming area" in which the water is never more than chest deep. Only a few of the more adventurous men actually swim; most cling to floats or the lines and splash about. Our swimming draws stares; the lifeguards warn us that it is dangerous to go out too deep and then asks us if we have any Taiwanese girlfriends yet. He speaks only the native Taiwanese language and very little English so our conversation is stilted, but he does manage to tell us that native Taiwanese swim...

Author: By Stephen R. Latham, | Title: More Than One Great Wall | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...first with a splash of Reagan blue, but Cronkite scores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Like a Suburban Swimming Pool | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...Looking over his shoulder at the epidemic of blue, David Brinkley observed: "It's beginning to look like a suburban swimming pool." Other NBC staffers took to calling it "Lake Reagan." New Hampshire, Vermont, Delaware and South Carolina (18 electoral votes) fell into the drink with a resounding splash at 8:15:21 p:m. E.S.T., and NBC flashed the words REAGAN WINS! on the home screens. Thus the network that has been mired in third place in ratings had won the prize for speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Like a Suburban Swimming Pool | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...water polo team celebrated its first game as a varsity squad with a splash last night, drenching the University of New Hampshire by the humiliating score...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Aquamen Thrash UNH | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

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