Word: races
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...half-mile point, the Providence contingent jumped out and took off. "All of a sudden they were gone," McNulty said after the race. After that, the Crimson were never in contention and simply chased the Friars home...
...race was all over after three-quarters of a mile," Coach Bill McCurdy said. "It's just too bad that Providence frightened us to death. Maybe it has something to do with the Pope visiting," he added...
...mile split at 4:35 was over ten seconds faster than that of last Saturday's meet with Northeastern and the Crimson wasn't ready for it. "My time at the mile was ten seconds faster this time," McNulty said, "and this time I was already out of the race...
McCurdy cited inexperience and the long-standing Providence reputation. "We were too much in awe of them and deferred to them too easily. We ran relatively fast, but out of the race," he said...
...have the best hitting team in all of baseball. The Red Sox are also in third place in the American League East, 12 1/2 games behind Baltimore and eliminated from this year's pennant race. Admittedly, the pitching is weaker than some, due in part to the refusal of the owners to buy arms and in part to the exile, at Zimmer's insistence, of Bill Lee, who now stands out among the high-powered hurlers of Montreal. Frustration is not pleasant. Someone's head must roll, and Zimmer's, one might surmise, would roll quite nicely...