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...after hockey it’s really not that hard. Swimming can be easily cast aside, once you forget about junior Noelle Bassi, who was the 2004 U.S. National Champion in the 200m butterfly while narrowly missing the 2004 Athens Olympics, and ignore freshman Paola Duquet, who swam in the 2004 games for Columbia...
...teammate Sam Wollner said. Cromwell supplemented his record-breaking swim with a win in the 100-yard backstroke; he also contributed to the 200-yard freestyle relay and the 200- and 400-yard medley relays. “When he broke the record, everyone was excited—he swam well and got a great time,” Cocks said. “It got everyone moving, and people can really feed off of that type of energy.” Yet the pool record meant more to Cromwell than just team motivation. The victory was something personal...
...home team, but rather by a Bulldog swimmer. Although Yale’s Alex Righi claimed victory in the 100- free, Harvard sophomore Pat Quinn narrowly beat out Princeton’s Will Reinhart to snag the second-place spot and deprive the Tigers of valuable points. Quinn also swam well on the 400-meter relay team that notched first, as well as the 200 relay. “Pat Quinn just did a great job this weekend,” co-captain Dave Cromwell said. “His relay swims were crucial, and his 100- free was huge...
...Girgis Rifaat awake in his cabin. "People began yelling 'Fire, fire!'" Rifaat, a 30-year-old Egyptian returning from his job as a salesman in Kuwait, told Time at a hospital in Hurghada. "I realized that the boat was going down." As the vessel listed precariously, Rifaat leapt overboard, swam to a lifeboat and waited 19 hours before being pulled out of the water by a helicopter. Most of the other 1,510 people thought to be on board, mainly Egyptian workers, were not so fortunate. By Saturday, Egyptian search-and-rescue operations had brought 378 survivors ashore...
...events left on day two of its meet, Harvard would only give up two first-place spots.The Crimson started Sunday with a flourish, taking the top three spots in the 100-yard freestyle. Senior Erin Mulkey led the pack with the win, followed by junior Emily Wilson and Slaight.Hart swam her own NCAA “B” cut time in winning the 200-yard backstroke, with Harvard once again claiming four of the top five spots. Teammates senior Kim Ono, junior Jessica Davidson, and Sundberg took third, fourth, and fifth respectively.“I think...