Word: swam
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...only other first place taken by the Crimson was when John Watkins swam the 100 yard freestyle to 56.7 seconds. A second and a third, however, were copped by Howie Simpson and Snow respectively, in the 220, and Tom Drohan look second in the dive...
...cariocas, impelled by a summer heat wave, dashed into the Atlantic's cool, green breakers. At Argentina's Mar del Plata, the Unzues and the Martinez de Hozes and all the other upper-crusters sunned themselves at private beach clubs, far from the madding crowd, and seldom swam (the water was too cold...
August. Near Esquipulas, Guatemala, a fish encountered openmouthed Swimmer Lazaro Perez, swam in, choked him to death...
Snow melted as it fell and clouds lowered on Moscow's greatest anniversary celebration of the Red Revolution. Across the Moskva River an electric sign half a block long gleamed: SLAVA VELIKOMU STALINU ("Glory to the great Stalin"). Pravda said: "Thousands of [Stalin's] portraits swam over the columns of the demonstrators and his name, pronounced by millions of lips, went soaring above the harmony of the songs, above the powerful, continuous thunderclap of hurrahs...
Just then a school of hungry sharks, unusually active off New England this year, spotted the netful of fish. They charged toward the seine, prepared to tear it to bits. But suddenly they changed their minds, turned tail and swam away...