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Vol. CLVII
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Swim Team Makes Big Splash With Hour of Power

Swim Team Makes Big Splash With Hour of Power

Kelsey Peck November 18, 2013
Last Tuesday, collegiate, high school, and club swim teams all over the country participated in the "Hour of Power", a charity event to raise both money and awareness for Sarcoma, a rare soft tissue disease that takes effect all over the world, primarily in young people.
Credit: Marie von Hafften

Whitman swim team supports sarcoma research in relay event

Sarah Debs November 17, 2011
On Tuesday, Nov. 8, Whitman College was one of 150 colleges worldwide to participate in the Hour of Power. The Hour of Power is a swim relay consisting of an hour of continuous sprints in honor of Carleton College swimmer Ted Mullin, who passed away in 2006 from sarcoma, a rare soft-tissue cancer.
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