Word: rea
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Pittsburgh's Bill Rea hadn't been able to hitch a ride to Princeton's Jadwin Gym with an assistant coach from LaSalle University, Harvard's Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace would be the sole possessor of first place in the long jump competion of the IC4A championships last weekend...
...legendary Vanderpool-Wallace had leaped to 24 ft. 5 1/2 in. and looked like a sure winner when the Pitt senior came through with a 25 ft. 7 in. jump, breaking the oldest record in NCAA annals. Rea, seven-time titlist in the Intercollegiate Amateur Athletes of America championships, said Saturday that he had not had too much competition in the past two years, but VPW's best jump has spurred...
...While Rea and VPW were engaged in their jumping duel, the Villanova Wildcats streaked to 29 points, and an IC4A championship upending last year's winner, Manhattan, and Seton Hall by one point. The speedy Wildcats snared their title on running alone, busting up meet records all along...
...toughest challenge came last August: she had to mollify the many elements within the Justicialist movement who had only reluctantly acquiesced in her nomination. At first they had rea son to regret their choice. In her initial campaign appearances, she often looked as if she had been laminated in plastic immediately after leaving her coiffeur...
...usual, the farmers were among the first to arrive on the scene. Some 1,500 members of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association gathered to denounce a prospective increase in interest for REA loans. They were joined by another veteran lobby, the National Farmers Union, which is aghast at the President's abolition of the Rural Environmental Assistance Program, a durable piece of pork barrel that distributes $225 million a year among all 50 states. So successful were the lobbyists' initial efforts that the House Agriculture Committee quickly reported out a bill that would require the President...