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Coggins didn't make the finals in the dashes, but he made up for it later in the mile, placing second with a time of 4:38.9 to Winthrop's Bob Bolen, who broke the tape...
Bolen dominated the men's distance events, as he cruised home in 2:28.4 in the 1000-yd. run to go with his victory in the mile...
...women's distance events also produced only one winner, Nancy Kerrebrock of Winthrop, who came from behind to win the mile in 5:32.5 and took...
...some opposition to nuclear development-two weeks ago, 20,000 marchers and 15 sheep descended on Plogoff in western Brittany to symbolize the resistance of local farmers to plans for a reactor there-the pro-nuke momentum will be hard to break. A Harris poll conducted after the Three Mile Island accident indicated that 57% of Frenchmen supported their government's nuclear program. Still, Giscard is taking no chances that people might forget the advantages of the atom. Last month he announced a 15% electricity discount to anyone living near a nuclear plant...
Since the bobsled run opened for trial runs in December, there have been 55 crashes along the mile-long course with its high-banked turns, lightning-fast straightaways and narrow chutes. Miraculously, the worst injuries have been only a couple of broken collarbones and one broken ankle. But for all its speed and treachery, the Lake Placid run is a bobsledder's dream. Says Jim Gragg, manager of the bobsled run recreation area: "The drivers have the greatest respect for this run. They know that it's dangerous, but they also know that they can run it very...