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...hours the current would run against her ... She was no nearer the shore. For two hours, with truncheon legs that never stopped kicking, with failing arms that beat on, she had been swimming in a treadmill ... Suddenly, deliciously at her back, she felt the lifting current that would sweep her ashore ... The pale cliffs of England ... blazed with light. Bonfires were flaming there ... People pranced on the beach ... they waded into the surf and tried to help her out. Gertrude Ederle pushed them aside. Smiling, she reached down, and felt the sand under her feet...
Harvard had an opportunity to record its first sweep last weekend, when it produced a riveting, come-from-behind win at Union on Friday. But then it fell flat in a 4-1 loss at Rensselaer the next night...
This is the longest Harvard has gone without a weekend sweep in head coach Mark Mazzoleni’s five years here. The longest previous drought to start a season came in 2000-2001, but that ended Jan. 5-6, 2001 with home wins against Union and Rensselaer...
...Crimson has played everyone in the league at least once (Princeton twice), so it knows earning that first sweep won’t be easy—especially not this weekend. The Big Red come to town Friday, riding a five-game unbeaten streak that includes a 1-0 win over Harvard...
Moccari proved too much to handle in both the 200-meter butterfly and the 400-meter individual medley, heading Harvard’s sweep of the top three in each. In the butterfly, junior Ryan Smith and sophomore Bill Cocks rounded out the triad. Each won an event of his own, with Smith capturing the 100-meter butterfly and Cocks the 200-meter breaststroke...