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With just five events left in the meet, and with B.U. still leading by two points, the Crimson surged ahead for good by grabbing first and second in the 500 freestyle. Second-place finisher Carry Mazzone outreached a B.U. swimmer in a phot-finish that had the packed crowd up and roaring. After 13 events, Harvard led, 60-55, and eventually increased its lead to 14 with just one race...

Author: By John J. Nicholas, | Title: Women Swimmers Defeat Terriers As Calvert and Goldberg Lead Way | 11/25/1981 | See Source »

Along with intensity, Hall possesses enough raw talent to truly excel in the pool. A capable swimmer, Hall owns a rocket arm which when combined with his intense desire to win makes the Crimson co-captain "the team's best outside scoring threat," according to Pike...

Author: By Marcol L. Quazzo, | Title: Houston Hall | 11/24/1981 | See Source »

Though many different sports put a strain on the same parts of the body and result in the same injuries, some produce their own peculiar ills. Golfers get twinges of golfer's elbow. Swimmer's shoulder may catch up with anybody who favors the butterfly stroke. There is even something known as "dunk laceration syndrome" that strikes highflyers who slam the ball through the basket, hitting their hands against the hoop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Diet and Exercise Dangers | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...committed to my sport when I came here that if I could have fit six years of swimming into four I would have done it," remembers Ron Raikula, a world-ranked swimmer who retired at the end of his sophomore year...

Author: By Janie Smith, | Title: Why the Superstars Burn Out | 10/24/1981 | See Source »

...committed when I came here that if I could have fit six years of swimming into four I would have done it.' Ron Raikula, former swimmer...

Author: By Janie Smith, | Title: Why the Superstars Burn Out | 10/24/1981 | See Source »

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