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Scandal was the sea in which Capote swam. Clarke quotes Capote's story, for instance, of his not-very-electric sexual fling with Errol Flynn, and of a tender interlude with John Garfield ("one of the nicest people I've ever known. My mother saw him just once and tried to get him into bed with her"). Capote used such shockers to draw corresponding admissions from subjects he interviewed. Clarke's breezy and sympathetic account inevitably teems with them and is sure to keep tongues wagging busily through the summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Troubles of the Tiny Terror CAPOTE: A BIOGRAPHY | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...found a niche on the Harvard swim team soon after her arrival. This February she led the women's swim team to its first-ever title in the Eastern Intercollegiate Women's Swimming League championships. Finishing first in both the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke events, the sophomore also swam the breaststroke leg for Harvard's winning 200- and 400-yard medley relay teams. Her season's efforts earned Costello a spot on this year's All-America women's swim team...

Author: By Thomas C. Troyer, | Title: Adjusting to College in the Lower 48 | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...With MIT's shot clock winding down towards zero, Ogilvie and Tara Gustilo released their defensive assignments and sprinted down the pool two-on-zero. Ogilvie swam the ball in, and--using Gustilo as a decoy--got Harvard's game-winner...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Lampoon's Loss is Harvard's Gain | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

...team will really be different without Chris," Kaplan said. "He swam a great last race, but it will be tough not having him around next year...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquamen Grab 28th In NCAA Swim Meet | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...thought that we had a shot at the top 20 if we swam well," Suhs said. "Seventeenth was probably the best we could have done this year...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquawomen Finish in 17th Place at NCAA Swimming Meet | 3/22/1988 | See Source »

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