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Although Steele's finish was good in a highly talented field of 75 which included U.S. Olympian Bobby Cochran, the number one slalom skier for the Norwegian national team, Christensen, and members of the United States National Talen Squad, the Harvard junior had to remain disappointed with his performance in his best event...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Steele Skis for Eighth Place In NCAA Middlebury Slalom | 3/9/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson times were superior to those recorded in a top invitational meet in California. Clayton's superb 1000 is, as far as I know, the fastest in the world so far this year. His 2:08.0 was a tenth of a second faster than the winning time by Kenyan Olympian Mike Boit at the L.A. Times meet. Nick Leone's 600 was better than that recorded in L.A., while both the two-mile and one-mile Crimson relays also topped L.A. clockings...

Author: By Charles B. Straus iii, | Title: The Weekend Regurgitated | 2/14/1973 | See Source »

Fourteen world-class figure skaters will be donating their services for the benefit of the Jimmy Fund. Among them will be Harvard Olympian John Misha Petkevich. Olympic bronze medalist Janet Lynn and Radcliffe freshman Suna Murray, who placed third behind Lynn at the Nationals. Award-winning dance teams and pairs will also be featured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skaters To Open 'Evening' Spectacular Tonight | 11/10/1972 | See Source »

...Crimson used at 4-2-4 formation in its first two games, but it may switch to a 4-3-3 against Columbia, primarily to contain the Lion's top scoring threat, former Nigerian Olympian Emmanuel Osode...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Booters to Meet Lions in Ivy Opener | 10/14/1972 | See Source »

...doctor claimed that he had advised the youngster against taking the medication). Thus, despite a frantic appeal by U.S. coaches, the I.O.C. eliminated Rick from further competition and demanded the return of his gold medal, which he had already taken back to the U.S. DeMont became the best-known Olympian since Jim Thorpe in 1912 to have to return a medal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dampening the Olympic Torch | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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