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Word: hurdler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hurdler Harrison Dillard's comeback to win the 110-meter hurdles in 0:13.7. Shut out in the 1948 Olympic hurdle trials, Dillard provided the most dramatic moment of the London games by winning the 100-meter dash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Just Look! | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

...Twitchell, the Crimson's ace sprinter and hurdler, will seek an Olympic berth in the 100 and 200-meter dashes at the trials in California next month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twitchell to Compete In Olympic Trial Meet | 6/5/1952 | See Source »

...down a few performances: ¶ Manhattan College's 440-and 880-yard relay team (Jack O'Connell, Joe Schatzle, Lindy Remigino and Bob Carty), which won both events, the 880 in 1: 24.4, only four-tenths off the world record. ¶The New York A.C.'s Hurdler Charley Moore, a former Cornell runner and almost surefire Olympic winner, who set an American 400-meter hurdle record of 50.9. ¶b Polevaulters Bob Richards (handicapped by a muscle pull) and Don Laz, two top-notch 15-footers, who tied for first with a respectable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Early Preview | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

Injuries have considerably weakened the Crimson. High jumper Dick Barwise and hurdler Charlie Durakis won't make the trip to Dartmouth while it is questionable whether Captain Bill Geick will be able to compete...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Baseball, Track Teams Meet Elis, Green Away; Tennis Here | 5/3/1952 | See Source »

...best team in recent years, while the Crimson will be seriously weakened by the loss of both Captain Bill Geick and top hurdler Charle Durakis. All this points to a Terrier win, but, as coach Bill McCurdy stated yesterday, "With top performances, we'll be able...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Runners Face Powerful B.U., Holy Cross Today | 4/26/1952 | See Source »

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