Word: patterson
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Daniel Patterson Batavia...
Freshman phenom Mariquita "Skeets" Patterson performed well as expected, tying her school record of 8.6 in the 60-yard hurdles for a win, and later preventing a Springfield sweep in the long jump with a 16 ft., 5 1/2 in. place effort...
After her narrow hurdles victory Patterson said she thought she had run faster because, "I've never had anyone that close to me; it made me run that much faster...
...Patterson did not stop at tying her newly-set record but went on to capture the long jump with a 16 ft., 9 in. leap and take third in the 200 meters in a time of 27.8 seconds...
...robe and go about maligning Joe in the black community. That hurt Frazier more than any punch. Ali called Joe "Uncle Tom" for visiting the White House, though that was his own first stop after he retrieved the title from George Foreman in 1974. Whether punishing Floyd Patterson or taunting Ernie Terrell, Ali was never so cruel to anyone as he was to Frazier, whom he termed "ignorant." Frazier simply offended him aesthetically. It required all of Ali's art to defeat a man with no art of his own, and that galled "the Greatest...