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...that every swimmer swam her best might be an exaggeration--but only a slight one. In heat after heat, final after final, almost all the Crimson swimmer lowered their previous best times...
Harvard never trailed in the meet, losing only two events: the one-meter diving and the 400-yd. freestyles relay. In that relay, Harvard swam a non-point-scoring "exhibition" group which finished first, but did not count in the meet results...
...also swam the 200-yd. breaststroke for the first time, won the race with a time of 2:44.01, and broke the old team record by 11 seconds. (Maura claims the breaststroke is her weakest event...
Teammate Fayer was equally unbelievable. She cruised to wins in the 50 and 100-yd. freestyles, with times of 26.14 and 57.02, respectively, and then swam the 1000-yd. freestyle marathon...
...philosophy may not have produced a strong team finish for the Harvard swimmers, but it did result in many personal-best times for the aqua-women. Walsh said the reduction in pressure helped the women loosen up and as a result they swam "quite well...