Swim teams victors over Oliver Ames
BY STEVE SHEPPARD
      i s l Both Whalers swim teams were overall winners at Oliver Ames High School last Thursday, with the boys cruising to an 87-52 triumph and the girls taking a close one, 92-83. Justine Paradis returned to the team by breaking her own school record on the one-meter board by 11 points. Her total on the day was 176.55.
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Lady Whalers employ a balanced attack to go 3-1
BY STEVE SHEPPARD
      Balance is the word for the Whalers girls
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Boys earn holiday breather after three straight wins
BY STEVE SHEPPARD
      After three straight victories, capped off by Saturday
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From the s i d e l i n e s
      CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT DEC. 30 The Nantucket Bird Club calls upon volunteers on Nantucket Island to join birders across the western hemisphere and participate in Audubon's longest-running wintertime tradition, the annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC), to be held Saturday, December 30.
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Whalers hockey team wins in exciting finish
BY STEVE SHEPPARD
      The first game of the season was a barn burner for the Whalers hockey team as three goals were scored by both teams in the last twoand a-half minutes and freshman Taylor Thayer put it away on a power play goal with 36 seconds left in the contest. Nantucket overcame the Dennis-Yarmouth threat, 4-3.
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Books for the sports fan
by Steve Sheppard
      The best thing about sports is that you don
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