Word: reider
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Pete Reider, who has been bothered throughout the season by a wide assortment of ailments, will once again be unable to run. His current complaint is a nagging chest cold which will necessitate a chest X-ray for the Crimson ace some time during the weekend...
Dyke Benjamin and Eddie Martin are also somewhat below par, but, in contrast to Reider, should be healthy enough to run. Benjamin is recovering from a severe case of poison ivy, and Martin is convalescing from the flu. Dave Norris, too, has had only one workout this week since being sidelined with a head cold...
...runners from Columbia and Pennsylvania, appraised of the fact that Reider was not with the Crimson team, nourished new hopes of victory as they went through their warm-up. Then Segal arrived--just in the nick of time...
...look, fellas," said French Anderson, "Reider's made it after all." "Yeah, good to see you, Pete," chorused his team-mates...
There was only a minute or two before the start and Segal (alias Reider) had just time to prance through a warm-up in front of the dumbfounded opposition. Jose Iglesias, the Columbia captain and a fine runner in his own right, eyed the impostor suspiciously. He had run against Reider before ... didn't remember him quite this way ... but then ... well, one's memory is not infallible...