Word: finished
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Chappie, the rank outsider in the second race betting, came on from fourth place in the stretch to overtake Third Party, the 8-1 third choice. Fox Star, the 2-1 favorite, made a strong move in the stretch but could finish no better than third. Empey Rullah lost his rider at the quarter pole. Po' L'il Chappie, a six-year-old gelding, ran the six furlongs in 1:12 4/5. He paid $149.40 straight, $51.60 for place, and $21.80 for the show...
Thomas A. Graves, associate dean of the Business School for educational administration, said recently he was hopeful that the program, by accelerating the date of graduation, would serve for its students "the opportunity to finish their graduate work without interruption...
...meters from the finish a Harvard oarsman "caught crab" dipping his oar in too quickly and throwing off the stroke cadence. The crew just barely maintained its lead to edge out M.I.T...
Harvard jumped off to an early lead on a sweep in the two-mile run and a one-two finish by Jon Enscoe and Dave Pottetti in the mile. Victories by Ben Lounsbury and Chris Alvord in the 440 hurdles and the 220-yard dash boosted the Crimson total...
Where the Friar harriers traveled was anybody's guess, but when it came to cross the finish line, there were the Providence runners in front, misdirections and all. "It set a historical precedent," McCurdy quipped. "Those guys are so damned good that they ran all the way to Boston, came back, and won anyway. It was sort of a mismatch." You might say that...