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Joel Peters ran into stiff competition from Princeton's Chuck Hedrick and Pierre Gourdon in the 600, but the Harvard tri-captain outsprinted the Tigers...
...Harvard had overextended itself. Princeton's Jeff Weicksel led a Tiger 880 sweep in the unbelievable slow time of 1:57.6. Tigers Pierre Gourdon and Steve Wilk edged out Reid in the 220. And even though Harvard's John Maggio and Steve Dart placed 2-3 in the 400 hurdles, which neither had ever run before for the varsity, it wasn't enough...
This latest role for BB was conceived and executed by Asian (Alain Gourdon), a French artist who once won the Grand Prix de Rome for his sculpture, and now sometimes draws magazine pinup girls. While vacationing in Thiron-Gardais, Asian decided to try his hand at sculpting a new Marianne, who has been reconceived a number of times since she was first created in 1848. Says Asian: "All the Mariannes invariably have a Greek profile. It's ridiculous to have a Greek god dess representing the French Republic. Automatically, the image of Brigitte Bardot imposed itself on my spirit...
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