Word: racing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Everyone mentions the importance of jumping out to a good lead before the race hits the wooded areas...
...teams--all eight Ivy League schools, Army and Navy--will be competing in their biggest race of the year. As well as the dense greenery, the sheer number of runners competing also creates unfamiliar difficulties for most competitors...
...Competitionwise, because we've already raced against the two favorites, Dartmouth and Yale, it's a similar race," Jones said, "but because we also have the top individuals from the other schools running, it's a much different race...
...Suddenly I have a revelation: Head of the Charles weekend is not just an important crew race or a social mixer for thousands of yuppie-wannabes...
...mind's eye. Of the billions of metal sheets, glass plates, celluloid spools and other light-sensitive surfaces exposed to history in the name of publishing, only a handful of images have themselves become part of history. These form a sort of shared visual heritage for the human race, a treasury of significant memories. Every educated person should be familiar with them, just as he or she would know the great achievements of painting, sculpture or music. And every person, educated or not, should be moved by these journalistic images, just as he or she would be by the masterpieces...