Word: jump
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Stiles' winning vault of 17-ft. 3-in. bested his IC4A record-setting jump by two inches and established new Ivy League, New England and Harvard records...
Another mind boggler was that at the same time Stiles was clearing the bar on his winning jump in the pole vault, the two-mile relay team was tearing up the track. This same coincidence occurred the previous week at the IC4As...
...result of the jump, McNulty found himself by the walls in lane 4, but he quickly moved back into the running before handing off to Murphy, whose hands were already full with the task of catching Georgetown's Kevin Byrne...
Dimitri K. Simes, 31, made the unusual jump from Moscow Americanologist to Washington Kremlinologist. A Jew, he was able to emigrate in 1973 and is now director of Soviet studies at Georgetown University's Center for Strategic and International Studies...
Whatever happens next, the U.S. economy will be hurt by what has already happened. The Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. estimates that oil prices in the U.S. will increase at least 15% by year's end. That would lead at a minimum to a halfpoint jump in consumer prices because oil is used not only for fuel but also as a raw material in chemicals, synthetic fibers and many other products. Rising fuel charges also will prod workers to demand more pay, which businessmen will pass on in higher prices. And as more dollars flow abroad, the greenback...