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Word: plater (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...second place, waiting for Believe It, third in the Kentucky Derby, to lead the way. When Believe It hung back, Cauthen moved to the front. With stopwatch precision, he then cut the pace, lulling the field into marching to his drumbeat. Affirmed ran the first half-mile in a plater-slow 47 3/5 sec., Cauthen actually managing to rate, or husband, his horse while loping on the lead. Thus, when Jorge Velasquez pushed Calumet Farm's Alydar into his stretch surge, Affirmed was rested and ready to run. Said Cauthen simply: "He came up and set his horse down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cauthen: A Born Winner | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

Block hurdled 21 ft. 11in. to nail down first in the long jump, and teammate Mike Plater took second...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Harvard Thinclads Burn Brown, 80-38 | 12/18/1975 | See Source »

McCurdy is looking to get clutch performances from tri-captain Joel Peters and Gary Schmidt in the 600-yard run. The hurdles stack up with tri-captain Sam Butler at the helm, complemented by Todd Hooks and Mike Plater...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Grabs Early 12-5 Lead in B.C. Meet; Crimson Thinclads Seek Final Conquest Today | 12/13/1975 | See Source »

...other contest, running backs Sandy White and Mike Plater powered Eliot House over Winthrop. Plater turned on his jets on an end-around in the second quarter for a 75-yard scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Zaps Quincy, 28-0; Eliot Rolls by Winthrop, 22-0 | 11/13/1975 | See Source »

Army finished 1-2 in both the 1000-yard run and the 60-yard high hurdles, with Dave O'Conner and Mike Plater taking thirds for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Cadets Nip Thinclads; Pole Vault Decides Outcome | 12/18/1974 | See Source »

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