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Making a splash for Coast Guard football

September 16, 2014 12:00 am • Last Updated: September 16, 2014 12:08 am

Coast Guard Academy football coach Bill George has a little fun with his promise to jump in the Thames River should the Bears win Saturday's rivalry game with Merchant Marine. On Monday, George donned a Mustang Survival suit for his swim, following the team's 42-31 victory to claim the Secretaries' Cup for the first time since 2010.

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