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Something about the Ivy Championships stirred the Women's swim team out of its seasonal slumber yesterday at Yale, because nearly every racer swam her fastest and four women qualified for the AIAW Nationals next month...

Author: By Cecily Deegan, | Title: Aquawomen Shatter Records; Ivies Bring Out Their Best | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

Emily Feldman, sure to compete in at least three events in next month's nationals, swam the 500-meter freestyle in 5:24.26, placed fifth in the 200-meter back stroke with 2:17.39 and still had enough pulling power to help teammates Costin, Liz Adams and Adele Joel earn a third in the 800-meter freestyle relay...

Author: By Cecily Deegan, | Title: Aquawomen Shatter Records; Ivies Bring Out Their Best | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

...themselves in reduced absenteeism, disability and lateness, and in greater productivity. Besides, medical evidence linking regular exercise and a healthy heart is growing. Last year, for instance, Stanford University's Dr. Ralph Paffenbarger Jr. found that of 17,000 Harvard graduates he observed over 15 years, those who swam, ran and otherwise regularly engaged in vigorous exercise, suffered fewer heart attacks than those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: From Boardroom to Locker Room | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

...former high school All-American had the misfortune last season of getting lost from the public's eye in the shadow of classmate Bobby Hackett. His value to the team showed through clearly in the Eastern Championships though, where he placed in three individual events and swam on all three of Harvard's second place relays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Star Mack is Back | 1/11/1979 | See Source »

Last night the atmosphere at Blodgett was completely different. Led by 17-year-old workhorse Nancy Hogshead, who swam a phenomenal total of seven events during the two-day swimfest, American swimmers(including 4-year-old phenom Cvnthia Woodhead, who swam for Riverside Aquatic Association instead of the national team because she was under suspension) took all three of the individual high point scorer awards...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Shorthanded U.S. Women Stay With East German Archrivals | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

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