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Setting new school records, Judy Rabinowitz grabbed the two-mile run and Valerie Moore placed second in the 100-yd. dash with times of 12.8 and 11.98. Moore, the first Radcliffe runner ever to break 12 seconds in the 100, finished just ahead of Patty Gopaul, who competed with a...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: 'Cliffe Track Swamps Brown; Carle Stars in Field Slaughter | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

Poor Kris Kristofferson. The former Pomona College football star, now 40, pulled a hamstring muscle while playing Shake Tiller, a good ole boy and pass-catchin' end in the movie being made from Dan Jenkins' novel Semi-Tough. Burt Reynolds, a onetime running back for Florida State, is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 7, 1977 | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

Nor is Miller getting into unisex gear. His problem is overdeveloped hamstring muscles. Rather than be hobbled by a pulled or sore hamstring, Miller dons his Free Spirit before every practice and every game. "A runner like me," he explains, "needs muscle control when I stop, start and make my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Not for Women Only | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

Co-captain Lyman Bullard missed the contest with a pulled hamstring and forced Crimson mentor George Ford to change his lineup, but the coach went beyond replacing the senior forward and put a lot of new faces out on the field throughout the game.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ephmen Rip Booters, 6-2; Ford Uses Bench Freely | 10/27/1976 | See Source »

Food and drink peddlers, promoters and itinerant entertainers surrounded athletes and spectators at the foot of Mount Olympus. (There was also competition for the contract to supply the games with olive oil, with which the athletes rubbed themselves before competing.) Professionalism, poor sportsmanship and sheer ferocity were rife. Some of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

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