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The Deaf Swimmer at the world games for the deaf in Sofia, Bulgaria
By Craig Lambert

The play The Miracle Worker, about Helen Keller '04, LL.D. '55, and her teacher Annie Sullivan, includes a climactic scene at a water pump. An infantile illness had left Keller blind and deaf, but Sullivan managed to communicate the concept "water" by tapping the word into Keller's palm using a manual alphabet while pumping water over her other hand.

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