Word: swimmers
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Deep fried or steamed, the Atlantic blue crab is a gourmet's delight. William Warner's book about Callinectes sapidus (the creature's first name is Greek for beautiful swimmer, its last, Latin for tasty) is a reader's treat. Warner, a consultant to the Smithsonian Institution, has spent years studying the blue crab and his human harvesters in their natural habitat, Maryland's Chesapeake Bay. The result of his study is a piece of popular oceanography worthy of shelf space alongside Rachel Carson's classic Edge of the Sea and Henry Beston...
...University of Miami took top honors in the competition, followed by Stanford and USC. Downey was the only Crimson swimmer to journey south for the meet...
Duncan Pyle is another Crimson swimmer who appears to be peaking just in time for the Easterns. Against Yale last week, he swam his season's best in the 200 backstroke and 200 individual medley--two of the events he will swim in the Easterns...
...Elis had a no-holds-barred approach to the meet as they shaved every swimmer and rallied before a vocal crowd of 2000 to win five of the last six events...
Coach Stephanie Johnson was extremely pleased with the team's performance. "Every swimmer did her best times of the season," she said. "Outside of a few petty protests, the meet was well...