Word: linsley
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mary McCarthy's victory in the 10,000-meters. Ellen Gallagher's in the 3000. Linsley's meet record in the 1500 and Linda Yaeger's record in the 5000 gained Harvard a sweep of the distance races...
Gallagher said she "never really expected to win" her events, especially the 5000 meters which she had never run. The only other Crimson first place came in the two mile relay, run by team captain Becky Rogers, Grace DeFries, Mary Herlihy and Kris Linsley...
...also said that if Linsley had not been coming off a bad ankle she would probably finished higher than third in the 1500- and 3000-meter runs, and that Herlihy, who hurt her hip in the relay, had to be scratched from two later events where she would have scored some points...
...Crimson amassed 58 points to the University of New Hampshire's 64, while UMass copped third with 38 points. The Harvard team, despite the absence of Kristen Linsley, displayed its usual strong performance in the distance events...
...NOTE BOOK: Two weeks ago the team ran in a meet in Georgia to warm up for the upcoming season. True to form the two-mile relay squad of Rogers, Clabby, Herlihy and Linsley captured top honors by turning in a 9:18 clocking. But the highlight of the meet went instead to the coaching staff. Assistant coach John Babington donned his running shoes and took to the track, running a very respectable 4:50 mile as legions of women runners cheered wildly. This week members of the team will be hosting visitors from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge...