Word: locally
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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BOSTON'S MARATHON brings a spectacular occassion to town. Throughout its glorious history, the road race has grown from a local event to a nationwide example of the beauty and majesty of athletic competition...
However, numerous eyewitnesses reported that Amin's troops were fleeing toward the Kenyan border. They reportedly harassed local residents, looted, and stole cars along...
While Jackson was trying to convince Harvard, he also had to turn around and sell the Boston Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) on the idea. Although initially unenthusiastic, the local boxing officials were impressed that Jackson had already lined up several New York Golden Glovers through Dick Mc Guire, his football trainer and boxing instructor at Fordham Prep. A 40-year veteran of the fight game, McGuire helped Jackson convince the Boston AAU of the project's feasibility...
...expansionary process, the Boston Athletic Association (BAA), which oversees the Marathon, seems to have forgotten where its home is and has trampled on some of its local supporters...
...said the cancer present in patients with the risk factors is not life-threatening. "The cancers observed are relatively minor, local tumors that can be excised in the office of the patient's doctor," he said. "The lesions cause no pain," he added...