Word: line
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...what do you think about for 26 miles? The crowd. A million spectators make the Boston marathon the best footrace in the world. Entire village populations line the road to cheer you on. But that's not all they...
...Heartbreak Hill a fat man stood on a truck with a microphone blasting away. "You have just climbed 90 feet and it's all downhill from here--less than five miles to go." But those last few miles are eternal. Struggling down Commonwealth Avenue in a daze, the Green Line trolley beckons temptingly...
WHEN A LITERARY CRITIC sets out to write a novel of fantasy, he'd better be sure of his inspiration. The profession has had its share of success in the genre; C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien are only the most celebrated of a long line of academics to turn their esoteric knowledge into imaginative epics. But there is always a danger lurking in the author's fascination with his own private world of symbols: if he gets lost in it, he can easily forget his duty to tell a tale...
...came down to the 1600-meter relay yesterday at Soldiers Field, and as the Northeastern anchorman sprinted towards the finish line. Harvard men's track coach Bill McCurdy said, "We can only hope he drops the baton...
Sophomore Lance Miller established a personal best of 55.74 in the 400-meter intermediate hurdles, while Chuck Johnson crossed the line second in the 110 meter hurdles...