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...through mind and body conditioning." Last week, to celebrate his 70th birthday in Long Beach, Calif., he put on what must be the definitive proof of the power of positive thinking. As a crowd of onlookers sang Row, Row, Row Your Boat, LaLanne, with his hands and feet bound, swam a mile through the city's harbor while towing 70 rowboats, each with at least one person inside. The feat took 2½ hours, but the triumphant human tug emerged from the water saying that he had fulfilled "the dream of a lifetime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 3, 1984 | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

...Crimson's numerous freshmen also contributed greatly to the victory. Yardling David Berkoff swam a 1:56 in capturing the 200-yd. individual medley, and led off the 400-yd. medley relay team with a 52.8 backstroke performance...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Men's Swimming | 11/28/1984 | See Source »

Freshman Chris Gould also swam well, capturing second place in both the 50-and 100-yd. freestyle events...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Men's Swimming | 11/28/1984 | See Source »

...great change from last year, when we lost our opening meet to Navy," said sophomore Lars Reierson, who swam a 2:13 in winning the 200-yd. breaststroke. "We got to show the freshmen what caliber swim team we really are," he added...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Men's Swimming | 11/28/1984 | See Source »

...whole team swam so well," said Dehmel. "I just hope that we can carry it through the entire season...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Women's Swimming | 11/28/1984 | See Source »

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