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Word: yd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hackett obliterated the one-year-old Blodgett pool record in his specialty, the 1000-yd. freestyle, outdistancing the rest of the field by at least two laps while clipping nearly 30 seconds from the old standard. The Yonkers, N.Y. native's time (9:08.31) is the second fastest recorded in the country this year, surpassed only by his own 9:05 effort last week against Navy...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Crimson Aquamen Drub Army | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

Strong performances by Crimson swimmers in the key events kept the outcome of the meet in question until the final moments. Freshman Barb Niles turned in a personal best for the 100-yd. breastroke, but the Crimson was denied the needed one-two victory in the deciding race when she was touched out for second at the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Swim Squad Loses Close Meet to Boston College | 12/7/1978 | See Source »

Harvard captured seven of 15 events, and placed well in all the races with the exception of the 50-yd. butterfly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Swim Squad Loses Close Meet to Boston College | 12/7/1978 | See Source »

Joel added three wins to the team tally, capturing the 50-yd. breatstroke and setting a new team record of 1:09.8 en route to victory in the 100-yd. The standout Yardling also claimed the laurels in the 500-yd. freestyle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Swim Squad Loses Close Meet to Boston College | 12/7/1978 | See Source »

Team captain Maura Costin swam strongly in spite of a troublesome shoulder injury, winning the 50-yd. freestyle and the 100-yd. individual medley, and placing second in the 50-yd. freestyle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Swim Squad Loses Close Meet to Boston College | 12/7/1978 | See Source »

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