Word: swim
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Sink or Swim...
...mentally handicapped children in Cambridge, Harvard and Eliot House are almost like summer camp. Every Saturday those 15 come to the University to cook, swim or even try out for the Special Olympics...
Trying to mend her wounds and to stay in shape for the spring outdoor season, Taylor took up swimming and bicycling this past winter. But, though this Kat can swim, she doesn't enjoy it much...
...There was panic everywhere," said Gerry Stigen, 36, a Norwegian oil rig worker who managed to jump into the water and swim to another rig near by, where he was hoisted aboard. "Everything happened so fast, so suddenly." Emergency flares lit up the nighttime skies as British, German and Norwegian helicopters and a flotilla of ships rushed to the scene. Fighting heavy seas and winds, they struggled to rescue those who had clambered into lifeboats, clung desperately to heaving dinghies or plunged into the near freezing...
Bill Barrett joined the double winners with a victory in the 200 IM and the 200-yd. breaststroke. The burly football player, now representing the UCLA Bruin swim squad, also set two American records...