Word: groin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first troubling sign appeared just over a year ago. A small groin pull led to a disappointing fourth in the World Cross Country Championships in Great Britain. A month later he finished fifth in the Rotterdam Marathon. His nadir came in August at the World Track and Field Championships in Helsinki. Fighting off bronchitis, he finished last in the 10,000 meters. The gritty and fiercely proud runner could hardly recognize himself. "I know that wasn't me out there," he said. Salazar took two weeks off, the first holiday he had allowed himself since he was 13. Bewildered...
...World Cup downhill. After the race, the popular and easygoing Klammer called Johnson "a little Nasenbohrer"-nose picker-who had sneaked into first place by a fluke. At Sarajevo, while Johnson skied superb training runs during the week of delays caused by weather, Klammer fell and pulled a groin muscle. Johnson began calling him a nose picker...
...NOTEBOOK: The Crimson's leading goalscorer going into the game. Kelly Landry, was the only non-goalie not to get a point. She played blue line for the first time in the third period...Megan Berthold was sidelined with a pulled groin muscle, but she should return to action Saturday afternoon in New Haven when the Crimson takes on Yale. At Bright Center Connecticut 0 1 1--2 Harvard...
...lead. In the second quarter, with the Brown regulars in, the Crimson struck back. Now trailing, 4-2, it reeled off three unanswered goals--a spurt motivated by a brutal foul committed by the Bruins' Steve Ennis. He nailed Graham with a well-aimed kick to the groin and was thrown...
...killer from the Middle Ages had returned to strike anew. This summer the once dreaded scourge of bubonic plague is on the loose in the Southwest U.S. Since April, hospitals in five states have admitted 35 patients complaining of fever, chills, headache and swellings in the armpits, groin or neck. Six deaths have been reported so far; the most recent was a 13-year-old New Mexico boy who died last week less than twelve hours after the disease was diagnosed...