Word: pete
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...mile began with the triple jump still in progress, and Harvard's Pete Fitzsimmons followed the pace of Yale's Dan Schlesinger for over half the race. With about four laps left, Fitzsimmons made his move, blazing by a pack of Princeton runners and then Schlesinger to win in a personal best time...
Freshman two-miler Pete Fitzsimmons, who has lowered his time from 9:27 to around the nine-minute mark, did not expect the team to go this far undefeated at the start of the season. "We had a guarded optimism," he comments, "but it's turned out that our depth has been a big factor in our strong performance...
...Pete S. Conover...
...here to work," the broadcaster rasped at the 18 students (out of 200 applicants) who had won seats for his twelve-week seminar on "BigTime Sports in Contemporary America" at Yale University. Humble Howard's course will include guest lectures by National Football League Commissioner Pete Rozelle and Baseball Players' Negotiator Marvin Miller, plus readings from classic texts like Cosell's own autobiography, Cosell. "I was amazed that he really does talk like that," allowed Sophomore Andy Durham after two hours of Howard's portentous delivery. "He insulted students when they said something stupid-the same...
...says. Brayton went to exclusive Milton Academy; his father is head of a large clothing company in Pennsylvania. This isn't held against him in baseball, where there are "just a bunch of guys, like at Harvard or anywhere else. Hell, look at Varney." And indeed, White Sox catcher Pete Varney '71 comes from Quincy, Massachusetts--his background has none of the trappings of the Harvard stereotype, unless it is the very real stereotype of the local kid plucked up by Harvard athletics. With an occasional exception. Brayton says, ball players don't know or care...