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Word: swims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...goal this year is to go out and swim against nationally-ranked teams," Costin Scalise said. "We got invited because of our recent success. But we also want to try and qualify some of our swimmers for the nationals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquawomen Roll Past Lions | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...there is a history. The Harvard athletic facilities are for use by students, staff, faculty and their families. For years, parents have brought their families. For years, parents have brought their babies, securely strapped into strollers, to wait by the pool while mom, dad and older siblings went swimming. In past years, a watchful eye was kept on the baby parked at the end of the lane. With both the baby boom and the increased number of people actively working to maintain their physical fitness, more and more people began bringing babies to the pool. Many strollers scattered around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pool Policy | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

...would someone from Carmichael, Cal., come to Harvard to play water polo? One wonders why this same water polo player from Carmichael, Cal, did not swim a lap when he was in Germany for two years...

Author: By Kevin Toh, | Title: 'That Adventuresome Spirit' | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the experience did not help his water polo. For religious reasons, Griffin did not swim in those two years. "It was not so bad because you are always walking or biking around," he recalls. "And it always seemed like your contact is living on the top floor...

Author: By Kevin Toh, | Title: 'That Adventuresome Spirit' | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

...jungle out there. On the Via Veneto, across 57th Street or up Michigan Avenue, animals that look strangely like women are prancing in herds, and spots swim before the eyes. The designs the women are wearing are not the real thing, of course, but thick faux furs and diaphanous fabric in sexy, primitive patterns. And the customers cannot seem to get enough of them: they're snapping up zebra-stripe blazers, panther-print pumps, fake tiger coats, imitation ocelot boleros and giraffe pants. Says a spokesman for Paris' Dorothee Bis: "It's the theme of the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: On The Prowl with Vulgar Chic | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

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