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...could be removed. I pleaded with them to discontinue their antics, since the driver, a speed maniac who for reasons best known to himself wore a gas mask, kept zooming at 40 m.p.h. through alleys full of shouting humanity. I felt like one of those G.I.s who rode through liberated Paris or Rome during World War II. Kwangju, after all, had been 'liberated' by its youth power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH KOREA: Season of Spleen | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

...struck a deal with prosecutors in exchange for testifying-claimed that eleven jockeys knew of the schemes, including three riders who were in the Preakness last weekend. The trio: Jacinto Vasquez, jockey of the Kentucky Derby-winning filly Genuine Risk; Angel Cordero Jr., a two-time Derby winner who rode Codex; and Jorge Velasquez, Colonel Moran's rider in last week's Preakness. Also implicated by Amy were Jean Cruguet, jockey for 1977 Triple Crown Winner Seattle Slew; Braulio Baeza; and Eddie Belmonte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Racing on Trial | 5/26/1980 | See Source »

Parlaying 14 hits into 18 runs, the Crimson baseball team rode shutout pitching from freshmen Bill Larson and Billy Doyle to a sweep of yesterday's doubleheader at the Lions' Andy Coakley Field by resounding 11-0 and 7-0 scores...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Freshman Hurlers Whitewash Columbia | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

Rori Ballatore's UCLA Bruins rode the back of multitalented Brian Goodell into fourth place. Goodell set an NCAA record in the 1650-yd. freestyle, coasting to a win in 14:54.07. The two-time gold medalist never looked back during the race, afterwards picking up his third individual crown and the high point trophy. He is also the three-time winner of the 500-yd. free...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Golden Bears Retain Crown | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

Funny he should mention Indiana. One week after the Crimson's consecutive dual meet streak was snapped at 28 by a shaved Princeton squad, Doc Counsilman's vaunted charges, ranked fifth in the nation rode into town. The Hoosiers departed chastened 67-46 losers, and Exhibit A in Harvard's case of national prominence...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobm, | Title: The Rise of Harvard Swimming | 3/20/1980 | See Source »

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