Word: swimming
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that's correct. The Crimson oarsmen decided this morning that if Parker continues as coach, they'd just as soon sink than swim, as they indicated in a letter to the Athletic Department. The letter demanded Parker's resignation, and since it's easier to replace one coach than the defending national champion heavyweight boat, Parker was last seen floating down the Charles in a lifeboat...
...Ever since UNH, we'd been working on sprints," said swim captain Maureen Murphy. "The practice showed in our times, which really improved," she added, "but UNH was just too strong...
...nice to swim a strong race," reflected Downey later. "I really wasn't sure if I'd be racing her or not. When the time came, I really didn't have too much time to think about...
...When the bridge blew up in 1966, there weren't too many people throwing life-savers to me," Crane recalls. "They told me, 'Jesus, Ed, everybody knew you could swim.' Yeah, maybe, but the problem was when I swam, I didn't end up on the left bank...
...Radcliffe swim team is embarking on its season with new coaching, a talented squad and strong enthusiasm. The team has been successful in the past, as indicated by last year's record of 4-0 in dual meets and co-championship in Greater Boston, but collegiate competition has grown tougher in recent years and Radcliffe swimming has had to adjust to remain a top splasher...