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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Forget about Army's Pamela Pearson, named the meet's Outstanding Female Athlete for her wins in the long jumps and triple jump and third place finish in the 200 meters...

Author: By Ted Ullyot, | Title: The Unsung Hero of Heptagonals | 3/1/1986 | See Source »

Saturday night, everyone considered Harvard Co-Captain Doug Boyd the hero of the high jumps, as he had won the competition with his first seven-ft. jump of the indoor season...

Author: By Ted Ullyot, | Title: The Unsung Hero of Heptagonals | 3/1/1986 | See Source »

...supposed to keep your head up in the triple jump," men's team Co-Captain Doug Boyd explained, "so we put an H on the wall to look at when we jump. As we got close to Heps, we just added -EPS to that H, and watched that...

Author: By Ted Ullyot, | Title: Thinclads Place 5th | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Boyd soared away from the high jump field with a jump of 7-ft., 0.5-in. It was the first time this indoor season that Boyd has gone over seven feet...

Author: By Ted Ullyot, | Title: Thinclads Place 5th | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...Pecos must be retired College Publicist Jones Ramsey's familiar line, "There're only two sports in Texas--football and spring football." Former University of Texas Basketball Coach Abe Lemons laments, "You can lay a football down in a parking lot and draw a crowd," but college jump shooters have been a rougher sell in the Lone Star State. Historically, pro basketball has been no bonanza either. One night in 1973, the Dallas Chaparrals of the American Basketball Association counted 130 paying customers and moved to San Antonio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lone Star Whoops for Hoops | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

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