Word: liquori
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Heptagonal cross country champion, ran second to Marty Liquori in the IC4A mile, won the NCAA 1000-yard run and in the spring Heps, took first in the 880 and was part of the winning mile relay team. Colburn, like the two cross country captains before him, is also a class marshall...
Colburn, who probably would have won the 1000 if he had entered. chose to compete in the mile because he wanted a good race Both he and Liquori let others set the early pace, but near the middle of the race. Colburn started moving up and took the lead with about 600 yards remaining...
...Liquori Waits to Move
...stretched his lead to perhaps ten yards as the crowd became increasingly noisy. Liquori, meanwhile, was running third, and made his move with a lap and a half to go. The spectators became even louder as he started closing the gap on Colburn and finally passed him just before...
Colburn tried to stick to Liquori, but he couldn't do it and finished second in 4:03.6. easily his personal best time and almost two seconds faster than Liquori's former meet record...