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Word: runner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Tape up, get the pads in place, adjust that chin strap and now it's out to the field. Sweat, breathe deep, hit those dummies harder--inside, keep the runner to the inside. How many times are you going to have to be told...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: White sweats, splinters, high hopes | 11/12/1976 | See Source »

...Harvard runner Stein Rafto cannonballed down the relatively straight-and-narrow first mile of the course, and was one of the top four when he breezed across the mile mark at 4:32. Teammates Reed Eichner, Pete Fitzsimmons, and Jeff Campbell were not far behind, and at this point only Dartmouth, Princeton, and Penn posed any real threat...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Tigers Prevail in Heptagonals As Harvard Finishes Second | 11/6/1976 | See Source »

Radio Free Yankees. If the second-game loss on an error broke Yankee hearts, the third game crushed them. After a first-inning pickoff, no Yankee base runner so much as leaned toward second base. Pinning the New Yorkers back with superb defense-aided by sloppy Yankee fielding-the Reds ran up a 6-2 win. Another Perez play typified the Reds' call on greatness. With runners on first and second and no outs, Perez made a leaping catch of a rifled line drive. He ignored the easy tag on the runner at first and fired to second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Chilling the Yankees | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

Jeff Campbell at 24:32 was the first Harvard runner to cross the line, followed closely by sophomore Peter Fitzsimmons...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Huskies Outpace Harvard As Crimson Runs Strong | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...junior varsity, with Harvard runner Dave Sullivan placing second, upset the Northeastern Harriers, 24-37, in what coach Hunt described as "a tactically superb race...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Huskies Outpace Harvard As Crimson Runs Strong | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

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