Word: rans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Costin, a versatile swimmer, ran away with all her individual events. Her 1:06.1 winning time in the 100-yard individual medley was five seconds ahead of the next finisher's time...
...Eagles swooped in at that point, though, and clawed away at the large Crimson lead until the end of the meet. Gary Schmidt registered a 1:12.1 victory in the 600 and Pete Fitzsimmons ran a winning time of 9:04.8 in the two-mile, but B.C. dominated most of the other races...
...Eagles ran 2-3 in the two-mile and the 600, 1-2 in the 60-yd. dash and the 60-yd. hurdles and they won both relay events...
...second to the last hole was a little cautious and ended in the Valley of Sin. Thence he ran it up dead and as he scaled the bank the crowd stormed up after him and lined the edge of the green, barely restraining themselves. He holed his short one and the next instant there was no green visible, only a dark seething mass, in the midst of which was Bobby hoisted on fervent shoulders and holding his putter, "Calamity Jane," at arm's length over his head lest she crushed to death...
...popular novel about a horse, My Friend Flicka. Her father, who was killed in action in World War II, came from a family of polo players. Her mother traces her ancestry back to Jonathan Trumbull, an early governor of Connecticut. At one point after she was widowed, her mother ran a combination restaurant and catering service with the help of Flicka and her brother. Flicka now easily throws together an impromptu meal for dozens of friends, but winces when she remembers a predawn preparation for a wedding feast...