Word: meters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...free follow where Harvard's future is hopeful but not quite as certain. Also featured today will be the 200 Medley Relay, where the Crimson's 3:22.30 clocking against Indiana goes up against Princeton's 3:22.83 which they swam against Harvard. Finally, in the one-meter diving the Crimson will be represented by Schramm and Mule...
...powerful women's track team from Boston University posted record-breaking victories in the dashes, hurdles and the 800-meter relay to edge out the tracksters from the University of Connecticut, 62-61, in the New England Championships at B.U. Saturday...
...right. Clabby started the race with a split of 2:15.6, and a handoff to Rogers 30 yards ahead of her closest competitor. Rogers widened the gap to 40 yards, handing the baton to Linsley with a 2:20.7 split. Linsley sped through her 800-meter leg in 2:19.0 to hand off to Beckford. The freshman star then ran the anchor leg in 2:09.1 to win the race in 9:04.4, more than ten seconds ahead...
...meter race, Speed Skater Beth Heiden, 20, had reason for hope as she flashed across the finish line in 2:13.10. She had just broken the Olympic record by 3.48 sec. The trouble: 17 other skaters also were to break the record. Beth ended up in seventh place as Annie Borchink, 28, a sturdy Dutch nursing student, glided off with the gold in a time of 2:10.95. But no one was hit by Heisenberg's Principle harder than the American pairs figure-skating team of Randy Gardner and Tai Babilonia. The Olympics' most touching moment...
Speaking directly to Jarriel, who has been recapping the day's events at the Winter Olympics, Kaplan tells him that he has, through an error in the copy, reduced the 1,500-meter women's speed-skating race to 15 meters; he is told to add another 1,485 meters at 6:30. Later, Kaplan tells Jarriel how he himself knew the difference. "I got a call from a redheaded fellow who cares about these things." Translation: News Head Roone Arledge had been watching in Lake Placid...