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...When the harriers finally returned to Cambridge, 12 hours later, exhausted, senior harrier Maureen Devlin summed up the day's events. "It was a beautiful day, a really nice course. We had a good day too, they just run faster," she said...
Following coach Pappy Hunt's strategy, harrier stars Kristen Linsley and Darlene Beckford jumped out to an early lead, spent the remainder of the race widening it, and showed up alone at the finish line, 100 yards ahead of their nearest competitor. Linsley won the meet in 17:22, an outstanding early-season time and the second-fastest course time ever recorded for a college woman. Beckford followed at 17:41 despite strained back muscles, an inspiring performance from this gutsy sophomore...
Shrewd running by Minutewoman Kathy Patrick nearly edged out Harvard's Ellen Galagher for fifth place, but some good natured bellowing from men's coach Bill McCurdy kept the harrier sophomore out in front...
Although Beckford prefers shorter distances such as the 1500 and 800 meter events--in which she ranks among the best in the world--she has the talent to become an excellent harrier...
...better known as junior Kris Linsley, received her name because "you ought to see the kid in a bathing suit," Hunt said. A strong distance runner ,Linsley has developed from an average high school harrier to the Crimson's number two varsity runner...