Word: yd
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's aquawomen turned the tragic ending of last week's confrontation with Boston University into a storybook finish Saturday, landing a decisive victory in the meet-ending 800-yd. freestyle relay to post a 65-64 win over the University of Maine in Orono...
Though the relay team eventually put the winning points on the board, Kathy Davis's second-place finish in the penultimate event--the 200-yd. breaststroke--made the victory possible...
...outcome of the butterfly competitions show a Harvard squad on the brink of establishing northeastern dominance in those events. Barton and Kathleen McCloskey finished one-two in both the 50 and 100-yd. races, with Barton establishing team records in both events and breaking her own New England record...
Walsh said the B.U. decision to make the meet a short course competition contributed to the Harvard loss. Indications of the Crimson's strength in longer races showed up in the Maureen Gildea-Terri Frick-Dove Scherr sweep of the 500-yd. free, and the Frick-Gildea finish in the 200-yd. freestyle...
Walsh added that the short course allowed her to use Gildea, who specializes in the 1650-yd. freestyle, only twice, while a long course order of events makes Gildea available at least three times...