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Purdue alum remembers 1948 Olympics, silver medal win

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Published July 24, 2012 at 7:00 AM EDT
The Debris

Keith Carter finished his junior year at Purdue with big summer plans. The swimmer was heading to London to compete in the Olympics.

WBAA's Mike Loizzo talks with Carter about his swimming career and silver medal win in London.
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