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...mountain. "I've always hunted for challenges," says Ueberroth dismissively. He is a man who has little patience for self-analysis. Was there anything in his beginnings that would explain clearly why this man, of all the accomplished people around, turned out to be so exactly right for this Olympian task...
Some children may find a Funny Bike under the Christmas tree next week. Huffy has introduced a new model, the Olympian, a red, white and blue bicycle that looks like the Olympic model and sells for about $150. The company rushed the first 6,500 Olympians to retailers in time for the holiday season...
After Fusco won a face off in the Cornell end. McDonald fed the puck back out to the junior from behind the net. The 1984 Olympian beat Dadswell between the legs from the slot for a 3-2 Harvard lead...
Junior John Catliff leads the squad--which after a sluggish early-season start has responded with 11 victories in its last 12 games--with 10 goals and 5 assists for 25 points. The 1984 Canadian Olympian is followed by junior Captain Lane Kenworthy (11-2-24), sophomore Nikhil Singh (7-3-17), sophomore Paul Nicholas (4-7-15) and Hotchkin...
...sixth Olympian, just a silver medalist, was hired to warm up the deep chill of the Garden, though scarcely anyone had arrived last week before 171-lb. Virgil Hill dispatched Arthur Wright in the second round. Wright trained as hard as he could, from the moment the match was arranged the day before. Last summer two North Dakota towns, Williston and Grand Forks, threw parades for Hill, 20. Nobody is fighting over him now. "I'm training out of L.A., without a manager yet," he explained in a dim dressing room, though the comparative worth of gold and silver...