Word: pacing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hunt added that he hoped his runners had learned from the meet how important it is not to fall too far behind the pace-setters in the early stages of a race. Meitzoff, for example, "made a tremendous finish but simply gave up too much ground at the start," the coach said...
Junior Royce Shaw romped to his fifth straight victory in a time of 26:54, only four seconds off his own course record. Shaw shared the early pace with captain Doug Hardin, who kept the pressure on for the first four miles. Dave Pottetti, never too far behind, moved with Shaw as Hardin fell back slightly over the last mile. Then with 300 yards to go, Shaw spotted the finish line and the spectators and jetted away from Pottetti to finish with a three second margin...
...repechage, with number three oar Steve Brooks in the stroke seat and Jake Fiechter '67 in number three, the Crimson had stayed off pace and then managed a spectacular comeback to get the second-place finish it needed to gain the finals...
...that will spark his intelligence. Almost overnight, Charly is transformed into a debonair, Shakespeare-quoting sage who knocks off philosophy, calculus and microbiology with dazzling ease. Yet the experiment has a hitch: Charly has fallen in love with his teacher (Claire Bloom), but his childlike emotions have not kept pace with his mental gymnastics. Worse still, he learns that his brilliance is ephemeral and that he will slowly drift back to imbecility...
...deep, steep reality Tony Ganz's New Deal is just the opposite of Rafferty's movie. It is a dreadfully acute picture of the old, which moves at a devastatingly easy pace...