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...Dara Wilson qualified third, finishing just .04 seconds behind Northeastern’s Katherine Sherman, but overtook Sherman in the final to finish as the top collegian—second overall—with a time of 8.50. Classmate Geneva Trotter also took seventh in the finals of the event with her time of 8.76.Christensen continued her dominating ways in the high jump, clearing the 1.78-meter bar to win the event outright, while rookie Nicole Sliva and sophomore Jade Randle both cleared 1.52. Sliva made the clearance in fewer attempts, giving her sole 10th-place in the event, while...
...Harvard firepower, with Pickard claiming five records and Mills four.Mills got things started on Friday in the 500-yard freestyle, winning the B final in 4:44.52 and stripping nearly three seconds off junior co-captain Alexandra Clarke’s previous record. Clarke was 13th in the event, and sophomore Christine Kaufman was 11th. “Every single person at this meet did something amazing,” Morawski said. “From day one, the emotions were just running high...They were just going out there without any set limits.”Records continued...
...form he would’ve won that match.” The team also took a hit with freshman epee fencer James Hawrot gone competing at a world cup tournament attempting to make the junior world championship team. “This was an important event for him,” Brand said. “His teammates also felt he deserves the chance to make the team for this year.” After starting out strong with a commanding, 21-6 over the Brewers, the Crimson dropped the next two close matches and followed that up with...
...investigation into the death of Jdimytai Damour, 34, is ongoing, and now that the lawsuits have begun (Damour's family has sued Wal-Mart, Green Acres Mall and other companies connected to the event), the major players have gone dark. The family's attorney, Jordan Hecht, did not return a call requesting comment, and a Wal-Mart spokesperson said he could not elaborate beyond the vague statements the company has already made...
Once a crush begins, it's very hard to reverse the flow. So it's essential that event organizers preserve enough space anywhere the crowd may flow. At Hillsborough Stadium in the U.K. in 1989, a terrace became packed with fans, causing a railing to give way. In all, 96 people died. On the terrace, there were 8.4 people per square meter, according to studies of photographs taken before the railing collapsed...