Word: olympicsized
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James V. Baker '68, who was a star athlete at Harvard in track and cross country, qualifying for the Olympics in track, laments the fact that athletics aren't as well funded or as popular as they were in his time.
The U.S. Olympic Committee has decided to pay athletes $15,000 for each gold medal an American wins at the next Olympics, $10,000 for each silver, $7,500 for a bronze and $5,000 for a fourth-place showing. (In the past the committee awarded $2,500 for any...
With next year's Winter Olympics in Norway, the stakes for the tourist ^ industry are higher than ever. Another whaling nation, Iceland, has already quit the IWC but has not yet resumed the hunt for fear of the reaction from environmentally oriented tourists. This suggests that the real power to...
Farrell also said he felt good about his personal performance and would take the opportunity to play in the Olympics if chosen.
The 1994 Winter Olympics will be the first in which members of the NHL will be eligible to compete for the U.S.