Word: lapping
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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During the hour-long ride to Rockport. DiPietro sat with Hussain in the backseat of the car. She said that he kept a strong grip on her the entire time, while he testified that she sat quietly in his lap and at one time even kissed his neck...
...found some unexpected depth to place in 13 out of 17 events. Freshman Cliff Sheehan came out of now here to take the 1000, crossing the finish line three one-hundredths of a second before B.U.'s Paul Fischer Sheehan had been in fifth place going into the last lap and was ten yards behind Fischer going into the stretch, but as he approached the stretch, Sheehan poured...
Then there are such historical detritus as F.D.R.'s lap robe; Nazi pilots' socks; a banner from a John L. Sullivan fight; Everett Dirksen's horn-rimmed glasses; a stuffed lion that was the flying partner-when it was alive-of Aviator Roscoe Turner; several white rats, now stuffed, used in a Soviet space shot; leftover Tang from the astronauts; a piece of Plymouth Rock; bricks from China's Great Wall; shards from champagne bottles used to christen battleships; a miniature compass embedded in an acorn from an oak tree that George Washington planted at Mount...
Senior Paula Newnham ran the most dramatic race of the afternoon in the grueling 3000 Meter event. Competing despite a case of the flu, the ascetic Britisher passed BU's Kathy Boyle in the middle of the fifteen-lap race, but started her final lap kick too early and then stopped in confusion with one lap...
Less dramatic but just as noteworthy was sophomore Grace de Fries' effort in the 800 Meter Run. In what could be called a "textbook" race, de Fries jackrabbited to an early lead, was joined by freshman teammate Amy Simeon with one lap to go, and then shot out again to finish the clear winner with a new meet record of 2:15.4. Simeon finished third...