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...Flutie's dash wiped out what would have been a winning 48-yard touchdown catch by former Boston University receiver Bill Brooks, which had put the Colts ahead 17-14 with 2:23 to play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flutie is Spectacular in Patriot Win | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...finally, that you're walking on M Street (we are in Washington now), in need of relief, when you spot an amusement arcade called Station Break. Blessed salvation! Is this name not synonymous with the dash from the television to the bathroom? Step inside, put a quarter in the Xenophobe game so they can't tell you the rest rooms are for patrons only, then stride to the back, there to be greeted by this sign: 'SORRY!' NO RESTROOMS. Punctuation courtesy of the cosmic joker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington: A Guide to Discomfort Stations | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...Canada, you've already lost one revered athlete in Wayne Gretzky, and your must now share the shame of your Olympic star surrendering his gold medal in the 100-meter dash, a world record accomplishment tarnished because of steroids. All your efforts to sponsor your athlete seem worthless. You have a right to be dismayed...

Author: By David Y. Cooper, | Title: Hall of Shame | 9/29/1988 | See Source »

...stripped you of your gold medal in the 100-meter dash. Now we are stripping away your soul...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Under Pressure | 9/29/1988 | See Source »

Opposing coaches were impressed with Hinz's stats and his clutch performances a year ago. They rave even more about his combination of size and speed. At 6-ft., 1-in., 205-lbs., he is bigger than most Ivy League fullbacks. Yet his 4.4 speed in the 40-yard dash makes him almost as fast as some of the big-game deer he hunted in Montana...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Hinz Keeps Making the Anticipation Worth the Wait | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

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