Word: bike
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Chertkov says these "little things" are not taken seriously enough by the administration or the students. "You can bet that if a bike was locked on the front door of Sever, they'd bring a chainsaw to get it cut off," she says...
...Peuguot ten-speed was stolen from the second floor hallway of the Eliot House I Entry sometime between October 26 and 29. The bike was locked with a Kryptonite lock outside suite 1-21. The police have no suspects...
...NOTEBOOK--Harvard defenseman Bruce Novis was struck by a car while riding his bike to the bus Saturday morning, but he checked in at UHS and was cleared to play...Among other teams at the Easterns will be Richmond, Slippery Rock. Army and Bucknell...
...training. Then in 1981, hearing that for the first time a women's road race was scheduled for the Olympics, Carpenter returned to training for what she called "the one last race of my life." Last week, exhausted and just meters from the end, she lunged her bike, like a kid jumping a curb, to victory only inches ahead of Teammate Rebecca Twigg. With that, Carpenter entered the record books as the first woman in history to win an Olympic cycling event and the first American to be awarded gold in the sport (the single previous U.S. medal...
...elliptical velodrome on California State University's Dominguez Hills campus, it was the equipment that seemed a bit crazy. An overflow crowd of 8,000 gaped at competitors wearing aerodynamic early-Darth Vader helmets and rubberized skinsuits that were banned in international cycling until 1981. The special U.S. bikes, developed at a cost of $1 million, feature relatively small front wheels and spokeless, solid rear ones made of Kevlar, the material used in bulletproof vests, which reduces air turbulence. The result: a 1-to 3-sec. saving per km. Said Chester Kyle, a professor of mechanical engineering who headed...