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Running downhill in Newton is like "somebody taking a hammer to your knees for about an hour...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: The Memories of Some Harvard Runners | 4/18/1989 | See Source »

...field, Harvard's Cathy Griffin won the hammer with a throw of 37.4 meters, and triple jumper Rita Raju also won her event, leaping 11.45 meters to victory...

Author: By Christopher M. Thorne, | Title: Thinclads, Yale Claim Naughton Cup | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

Yale won the 110 high hurdles, hammer throw, javelin, long jump, and pole vault, and the OxfordCambridge team won the 800 meters, steeplechase, 5,000 meters and triple jump...

Author: By Christopher M. Thorne, | Title: Thinclads, Yale Claim Naughton Cup | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...have been soldiering with this lost patrol since we were kids: the gruff but caring sergeant, preternaturally wise in the ways of the enemy and the equally hostile terrain; the street wisecracking kid; the slow-drawling bumpkin; a man called Hammer and another called Pretty Boy. And, of course, a lieutenant who is both green and ambitious and therefore more dangerous to friend than foe. Such characters have been AWOL from most movies about Viet Nam, and 84 Charlie MoPic would have curiosity value if it only brought them back and restored them to their chief role: demonstrating the masculine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An Unseen Star | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...team did not fare as well in the field events. Northeastern won the javelin, hammer throw, long jump, shot put, high jump, and triple jump...

Author: By Christopher M. Thorne, | Title: Thinclads Outdistance Northeastern | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

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