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.: WSJ Profiles Mid-Major All-American Pat Cary

Manhattan Beach, CA , June 6th, 2008

By Ellen Gamerman
Excerpted from the Wall Street Journal

After the first run on the first day of Los Angeles County's lifeguard-training academy, a rookie throws up, walks off the beach and quits.  None of the other recruits turn to look. L.A. lifeguard training is run with military discipline, and one rule is, always face the water.

On the first day of lifeguard training, 23-year-old Pat Cary is first in the water, first out. The rookies gossip over his chances at the Olympics. He looks the role: blonde, lean and 6 feet 2 inches tall.

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