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...roar went up among the entrants in yesterday's ten-kilometer Bonne Bell race as front-runner Patti Lyons-Catalano sped by on her return trip to the Boston Common...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: 6000 Women Compete in Boston Run | 10/14/1980 | See Source »

...officials and journalists in Upton Park stadium, which can hold nearly 40,000. "It was a strange experience," said West Ham Forward David Cross. "Whenever I scored, I had to look at the referee to be sure he'd given the goal. Normally the crowd's roar is enough." West Ham won the match, quietly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Silent Night | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

There's one man left of course, the scraggly mustachioed Rookie of the Year from French Lick, Ind., via Indiana State, at forward, please welcome Larry Bird. Crowd roar. This is the man who will revolutionize hoop by taking it back to its roots, reminding people of the beauty of a well thrown pass, making them recall that a 15-footer is more valuable than a Lloyd Free throw...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Departures and Arrivals | 10/10/1980 | See Source »

...down, then slam on the brakes to make the terrorists think you are stopping. Then gun the car, aiming for the front or rear axle. At 30 m.p.h. this barely rattles the Cadillac. But it spins the Buick into a full 360° turn and produces a very satisfying roar, crumpling metal and shattering glass. The Cadillac is hardly dented, but anyone inside the Buick will be badly shaken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In West Virginia: Drive for Life | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...bleachers blazed with fall colors: maroon, gold and red. Both sides answered every play with a standing roar, and Stanford drew nearly as many supporters as Boston...

Author: By Lucy M. Schulte, | Title: B.C. Played Football; Stanford Just Played | 9/23/1980 | See Source »

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