Word: legging
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...former Stanford track star is currently at the 100 level--100 sit-ups followed by 100 leg rotations, then 100 leg-overs topped by 100 push...
Affectionately known as the "Filthy Four" by members of the track team, the exercises are actually pretty standard calisthenics, such as push-ups, sit-ups, leg rotations, and leg overs. But when done consecutively and in quantity, the exercises more than deserve their nickname, McCurdy said yesterday. "And whenever anybody thinks they're ready for more, there's always the Titanic Twleve," he added...
McCurdy stories aren't limited to calisthenics Until a couple of years ago when he developed tendonitis in one leg, the former track star used to outrace a lot of his runners...
Harvard managed to defeat these teams, as everybody else in the United States did, but Tom Sanders & Co. have one leg up on the rest of the nation. Harvard also managed to lose to five of the teams mentioned on separate occasions, negating whatever prowess might be attributed to the victories...
Harvard kids have "very low pain thresholds," Harrison told Crimson reporter Doug Schoen in 1972, and went on to relate a story about one ballplayer who started screaming when he put his leg in a whirlpool bath. This wasn't like players...