Word: racing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...This community does not have a good reputation in terms of race relations," Ferguson said, adding "some people are not comfortable living in this kind of environment...
...finished reciting four of his six listed reasons why SALT II was a "significant step" towards controlling the arms race when Thomas F. Kelly of Dorchester stood up and began shouting. "I'm a Vietnam vet and I don't have to take this shit anymore..." Brown stepped down from the podium, his face showing no emotion. The crowd of 700 sat in stunned silence while the tirade--a rambling and profane attack on American military policy--continued for about two minutes...
Despite an ankle injury that kept key runner Paula Newham out of the race, the women, now 2-0, managed to take six out of the first eight places on a relatively flat course...
...runners went into the race expecting a quick start, Amble said, but the pack stayed fairly close together for the first mile and a half, with no one wanting to set a fast pace...
...said that the first wave of runners, Newnham, Beckford and Foreman, can race with anyone in the country, so the gap between them and the second level is naturally big. He added that the second wave has improved greatly and is closing...