Word: budd
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...China are crumbling like castles in the sand. In a single season indoors, U.S. athletes have produced a 16-ft. pole vault, a 64-ft. shot-put, a sub-4-min. mile. Last week, as the trackmen started moving from indoor boards to outdoor cinders, Negro Sprinter Francis Joseph Budd, 22, prepared an assault on the sturdiest barrier of all: 9 sec. for the 100-yd. dash...
Aggrey Awori challenged Frank Budd, world record holder in the 100-yd. dash in this years Knights of Columbus meet. Dave Abramson set two NCAA freshman records down at Yale (in the 220 and 440 freestyle). Billy Morris, freshman squash ace, was only defeated in his bid for his second consecutive National Junior Squash Tournament crown by varsity star Vic Neiderhoffer...
...undefeated 1961 football team, was "out of shape" when he showed up in Miami for his first outdoor track meet of the season. Running into a 4½-m.p.h. wind. Hayes streaked 100 yds. in 9.2 sec., equaling the world record held by Villanova's Frank Budd. "I was sure surprised when they told me," said Hayes...
...loose and I'm ready," said Villanova's Frank Budd, 22. "Tonight will be a good one." It was: dead last at the start, Budd won the 60-yd. dash easily in 6.1 sec.-just .1 sec. off the world record...
Died. Ralph Budd, 82, highballing ex-president of the Great Northern Railroad (1919-32) and the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (1932-49), an internationally famed rehabilitator of railroads who in 1906 rebuilt the line that served the Panama Canal, was a consultant in the reorganization of the Soviet Union's badly managed rail routes in 1930 and introduced America's first diesel-powered streamliners and bubble-dome cars; of a heart attack; in Santa Barbara, Calif...