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...Discus-thrower Joe Pellegrini finished first in his category by registering a powerful 67-ft., 1-in. throw...

Author: By Ruth Kogan, | Title: Trackmen Fall By Two Points To Underrated Brown Squad | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...field events, Joe Pellegrini notched another discus win with a toss of 50.47 meters, and Chris Queen took the shot put with a 16.06-meter heave...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Princeton Stymies Trackmen, 83-71 | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

Look to the discus, where Crimson powerhouse Pelligrini is a perennial favorite. But despite the grease-paint "Kiss" facade, Pelligrini threw only 156 ft. 10 in., well below his capabilities. Northeastern's Bill Kovach won the event with a new stadium record...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Huskies Top Crimson, 85-74 | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

...hammer, shotput, discus, and javelin events are likely Harvard powerhouses. Ed Ajootian, coming off a good indoor season, should fare will with the hammer, while Joe Pelligrini, throwing 167-ft. plus, will power the discus event. Chris Queen leads a shotput threesome, and a potentially strong duo of Dave Kinney and Mike Stewart will work the javelin...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: 1978 Crimson Track Preview: | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

...shattered for good by the IRS investigation, and out of it all could come pressure for reform-perhaps in the shape of open pro-am competition in track and field. But some athletes fear change will come too late for those already tainted by a corrupt system. Discus Thrower John Powell, for one, is worried that the IRS will put pressure on Stones to tell all he knows about other athletes. Says Powell: "Stones could turn out to be the John Dean of amateur track." Others cynically predict that AAU reprisals will be selective and merely cosmetic-barring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cracking Down on the Payoffs | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

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