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Word: indoors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Left--center) JENNY STRICKER strides out the yards in indoor competition. Stricker led the Ivy champion cross country team in the fall, then continued her exploits in track. She ran the sixth fastest women's two-mile ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Look 12 Championships | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...sleekly packaged business with estimated sales of $500 million a year. One company in that field, Flexatard Inc. of Los Angeles, has seen sales jump from $363,000 in 1977 to $25 million last year. MacLevy Products Corp. of New York City turned out about 2,400 treadmills for indoor runners last year, at prices ranging from $640 for a simple nonmotorized model to nearly $6,000 for a superdeluxe electronic version that measures speed and mileage and displays distance on a small screen. About half of MacLevy's treadmills find their way into executive gyms and other posh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Boom in Low Tech and No Tech | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

...main reasons the jumping corps was so successful competing in both the long jump and the triple jump and proving highly successful at both. He finished only inches out of first place in the long jump in this year's indoor Heptagonal meet a competition between the eight Ivy Schools as well as Army and Navy and then came back to win the triple jump. He then repeated his performance this spring, winning his second. Heptagonal triple jump championship...

Author: By Becky Hariman, | Title: Gus Udo | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

...first challenge was recovering from a broken ankle which he suffered when high jumping over his prefreshman summer. Doctors told him that he would never compete again, but after a lot of therapy and work. Udo was back on the runway in time to finish second at the indoor Heps...

Author: By Becky Hariman, | Title: Gus Udo | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

...most extraordinary examples of Harvard fiction have taken as their setting a drab indoor location: the dormitory bedroom. There have been dozens of novels about Harvard over the years: novels about freshmen, novels about seniors, novels about faculty, alumni, and townies, novels that start off at Harvard and never return, and novels that check into Harvard and never leave. And virtually every one of them--as if to observe an unwritten rule of the genre--pauses for at least one bounce on a Buildings and Grounds cot before reaching its conclusion Surely no other segment of the population (with...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Veritas Between the Sheets | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

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