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Running in a tight trio over most of the hilly 3-mile course, Beckford and Wiley broke away from UMass harrier Patricia Moores in the final stretch to tie for first with a respectable 17:27. Moores finished just two seconds later to settle for third place...
Buck Logan, a premier distance runner, one of the best in the East, and "certainly our best," according to McCurdy, is already lost for the fall due to an achilles tendon problem. While Logan is the only harrier sidelined for the season at this point, Harvard has few top-flight distance runners returning who have not been handicapped by injury...
...contend, would be easier to maintain and keep in the air than supersophisticated craft; light tanks for the Rapid Deployment Force that could fit snugly into most cargo planes; greater use by all services of V-STOL (very short takeoff and landing) planes, like the Marine Corps' highly successful Harrier...
...triangular Mirage 4000, a powerful combat plane, was the most dazzling of the fighters on display, the U.S.'s F-16 the most nimble-as the Israelis helped prove during their daring raid on Iraq's nuclear reactor-and Britain's vertical-takeoff Sea Harrier the most provocative. While America still is nearly 60% of the air business, competition from our allies is stunningly evident. From gliders to missiles, a dozen nations are seriously challenging U.S. technology and salesmanship. Yet the men from Lockheed, Boeing, Martin-Marietta and scores of other U.S. firms were upbeat. The Soviets...
Linsley was the next Harrier in at 53rd, a respectable performance but not her best. Next were Gallagher, little Wiley McCarthy, and freshman Anita Diaz, in 63rd, 124th, and 144th respectively. Each rose to the challenge of national competition and ran her finest race of the season. For McCarthy, who's spent most of the fall battling injuries, it was a gratifying way to end the season. For Diaz, whose mother made the trip out from Chicago, it earned her a proud parent and a dinner for the team on the dockside of beautiful Puget Sound...