Sunday, March 4, 2007

Frisco boys take bronze at state swimming meet (Swim suit)

Bruce Eubanks knew it would be an uphill battle for his boys team to win its third straight state title. The Frisco head swim coach tallied the totals before making the trip to Austin and came to the conclusion that Richardson Pearce and Texas High would be the front-running favorites.
Girl Scout Cookie sales: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Park Rapids Building Center. Park Rapids Area Library: open 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Open swim: 1-3 p.m. at the Park Rapids Area High School pool.
March 4 10 years ago 1997 The Rising Tide Swim Club had a good day for Coshocton with Taylor Hammond earning the high point award in the girls 10 and under division, winning the 200 freestyle, 50 freestyle and 50 butterfly, the latter in which she set a new meet record with a time of 1:12.3.
New Paltz junior Cameron Bartlett brought home a third-place medal in the 100-yard breaststroke at the state swimming championships, but he's not happy about it.
In the depths of a limestone cavern, near a doorway to the Maya underworld, Filomeno Tomay took out a flashlight and held it up to the cave wall. "Es un caballo," he said softly. ("This is a horse.") Tomay, a stout 66-year-old Maya guide, stood...
LAKEVILLE After capturing five straight Berkshire League titles and 23 in all, the Shepaug swim team could be forgiven for feeling it was their birthright to win a BL championship.
WEST GOSHEN -- Unionville ruled the relays at Friday nights District 1 Swimming Championships and, as a result, trailed perennial district powerhouse North Penn by just 20 points (152-132) at the conclusion of the first days competition at the annual two-day meet at West Chester Universitys Graham Natatorium.
BUFFALO -- Vestal sprinter Adam Bielecki was the only Section 4 representative to earn a swim title Saturday in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association.