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Word: yd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kiley '81 outstroked his opponents by a full five seconds to land the 500-yd. freestyle, and later went on to sink the opposition in the 200-yd. version. Junior Eric Seder also proved a dominant double-winner, as he outraced Engineer Mark Huntziner by two seconds in the 200-yd. backstroke, and then sprinted to victory in the 100-yd. back...

Author: By Theodore S. Chandler, | Title: JV Swimmers Outlast Tufts, MIT; Take GBC's | 2/15/1978 | See Source »

...tide was turning. The races were closer and Dartmouth started catching up with strong performances in the 100-yd. breaststroke and the 100-yd. butterfly. Diana Borden finished sixth in the breaststroke and Harvard was shut out of the top eight in the butterfly...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Yale Wins Women's Ivy Swim; Crimson Fades to Fourth Place | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

Walsh called the butterfly the turning point for the Crimson. The 50-yd. freestyle followed and this time Fayer was beaten to the wall by just .04 seconds...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Yale Wins Women's Ivy Swim; Crimson Fades to Fourth Place | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

...yd. individual medley followed and Laurie Downey represented Harvard's final chance. She fell behind on the butterfly leg of the medley but came on in the backstroke and took the lead in the breaststroke. But as Crimson luck had it, Princeton's Nancy Sykes won by .15 seconds...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Yale Wins Women's Ivy Swim; Crimson Fades to Fourth Place | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

Meanwhile Yale's Helen Hyde picked up her fourth individual first, in the 100-yd. breaststroke, to help Yale keep its lead over Princeton. The Tigers received a star performance from Mary Sykes, who had three firsts in the 200-yd freestyle, the 50-yd. butterfly, and the 100-yd. I.M., also giving her four individual firsts for the meet...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Yale Wins Women's Ivy Swim; Crimson Fades to Fourth Place | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

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