Word: poling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Santas we see on corners and in department stores are apocryphal. Many are quite up front about their imposter status, claiming that they are "Santa's Helpers" or "visitors from the North Pole." But others--especially those that sit in department stores and terrorize small children--insist that they are the real St. Nick, and everyone knows that there's only...
...order to prove this point, I recently journeyed to the North Pole to conduct an exclusive interview with the one and only real Santa Claus. Upon arriving in the arctic wasteland, I quickly spotted a candy-striped house with a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney. Trudging toward it through the ice and snow, I heard a chorus of high-pitched angry voices. As I approached the source of this racket, I discerned a circle of tiny persons, marching determinedly while chanting, "Elfin power, elfin power!" I crossed the picket line and was assailed with snowballs...
...snowing. Ho, ho, ho!" roared Santa. Then he added, "Just a little North Pole humor...
...Regan and Andrew Gerken led the pack in the the 3000 with times of 8:44.0 and 8:46.4, respectively. In the field events, Brown took first in the 35-lb. weight throw, with Al Quintero taking second and Tom Sculer in third. Dave Randall took first in the pole vault with a leap of 13 ft. 8 in., while an injured Mark Henry's 6-ft., 8-in. leap won the high jump...
...Johnson, 7.12m, 3. H, Hall, 6.62m. Triple Jump: 1. B.C., Munoz-Bennett, 47' 1 1/4," 2. H, Hall, 46' 6 1/4," 3. H, O'Brein, 42' 10 1/2." High Jump: 1. H, Henry, 6' 8 1/4," 2. B.C., Coffey, 6' 6 1/2," 3. H, Gregory, 6' 2." Pole Vault: 1. H, Randall, 13' 6," 2. H, Spanos, 13,' 3. B.C., Yost, 12' 6." 60 yd. Dash: 1. H, Hudson, 6.4, 2. H, Jones, 6.4, 3. B.C., Nance, 6.7. 400 m.: 1. H, Midlo, 49.7, 2. B.C., Graca, 50.2, 3. H, Stephens, 50.5. 500 m.: 1. H, Murer...