Word: crosse
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
While Beckford clearly dominates New England cross country, she prefers the other two-thirds of the track season, although she says she doesn't know...
...coach John Babington, who has coached Beckford on the AAU Liberty Club since 1977, has an explanation: "Darlene's temperament is such that she'd rather concentrate her efforts over short, intense races than over 18 minutes. She just doesn't get as much spontaneous enjoyment out of running cross country...
Beckford however views cross country more as a means to an end than as an end in itself...
...have a good cross country season it will help me for my indoor and outdoor seasons," she says...
After spending two weeks in Russian and Germany, Beckford travelled to the Squaw Valley Olympic training camp but the second day there she injured her foot, which forced her to sit out the cross country season...