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Word: largish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...meter free by an impressive three-tenths of a second, to 48.42. Earlier, after setting a new American record for the 200- meter free in the first day's prelims, Biondi had faded in the final and was beaten by a tick by Troy Dalbey, a largish blond fellow who looks like Actor William Hurt. No matter; Biondi was the meet's dominant swimmer. He finished the week with two wins and two seconds, thus qualifying for four individual events and at least two relays. Evans, as she was supposed to do, wore out the water with two more wins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track: The Long And Short of It | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

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