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...just to make sure everyone was satisfied, the team avoided the nastiness of having first, second and third place finishers and instead had the top three runners--freshman Peter Jelley, sophomore Paul McNulty, and junior Bruce Weber--lope in together for a three-way tie. The three clocked a time of 31.18 over the boggish ten kilometers. The Crimson thus acquired the peculiar distinction of having four different runners take firsts after just three races. Only Weber has copped the laurels twice...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Jelley, Weber and McNulty Lead Charge | 10/3/1981 | See Source »

Felix Rippy, in his return race after a winter and spring lost to a knee injury, copped the seventh position. And freshman Peter Jelley took the eighth slot in his debut race to round out the group of top five Harvard finishers who contributed to the Crimson tally...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Harriers Win Opener, Crush Northeastern, 23-34 | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...beat Bayi in the 1,500, New Zealand's (6 ft. 1 in., 165 Ibs.) national hero was aiming at a 3:30 time. His coach, Arch Jelley, a man not known for optimistic pronouncements, thinks Walker can still set that record. His performance the past two weeks makes the mark seem possible. Walker has been preparing for Montreal by competing ferociously in Europe. On a windy day in Oslo, he broke Michel Jazy's 2,000-meter world record by nearly five seconds (the new mark: 4:51.4). Five days later in Stockholm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Matter of Race | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

...ambassador can afford to feed us." The London Daily Herald had a nice old British lady tiptoe up to five G.I.s and offer to repay past U.S. generosity by sending food parcels to help "your dear ones over the economic crisis." The Daily Mail's Columnist John Jelley found a silver lining in the gold crisis (see BUSINESS), because now Americans "will be forced to realize that the world is not, after all, half antique shop and half soup kitchen with them as guardian angels of both. And we will once again start looking towards our own ingenuity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Charity Case | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

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