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Word: discuses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Olympic Committee went to pains to emphasize the importance of the Trials and call attention to a number of international events later this year for the qualifiers, most athletes agreed that an olive wreath by any other name does not smell as sweet. Said Al Oerter, 43, the discus thrower who won gold medals in the 1956, '60, '64, '68 Games and who was trying a comeback after twelve years of retirement: "This is not an Olympic Trials. I can tell because I've been sleeping. At past Trials, I analyzed my technique, thought about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fast Track to Nowhere | 7/7/1980 | See Source »

...expected Yale to bring more athletes," sophomore Lanny Tron, winner of the shot put and the discus, said. The strong-armed Canadian notched a personal best of 49-ft., 1-in. in the shot...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Thinclads End With a Bang, Drub Yale, 117-45 | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...Louis highlighted the Crimson effort in the field events with a third-place toss in the discus...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Crimson Harriers Cop Fourth in Ivies | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

Johnson's presence did not go unnoticed this year either, as she handily won the shot put with a toss of 41 ft. 10 1/2 in., and placed third in the discus with a hurl...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Tigers Outrun Women Pacers; Beckford Posts Two Victories | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

...Louis tossed in second place efforts in both the discus and the javelin...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Tigers Outrun Women Pacers; Beckford Posts Two Victories | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

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