Word: runner
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...same precinct, Crusty the Clown - apparently hired by a tabloid - tried to get close to Hague, presumably to give the newspaper a photograph with a "two clowns" caption. But Crusty was determinedly blocked off by former Olympic runner Sebastian Coe, now Hague's right-hand...
...longer distances, the Crimson did not fare nearly as well. The cross-country team-captained by Senta Burton-placed eighth out of nine teams at Heps, led by junior Leann Hymas. During the indoor and outdoor seasons, sophomore Melissa Tanner was the only cross-country runner to score at Heps...
DIED. MAURICE J. NOBLE, 91, multi-award-winning animation designer: in La Crescenta, Calif. Noble worked on some of the country's best-loved animated features, including Pinocchio, Dumbo, Fantasia, Bambi and Snow White, as well as many of the Road Runner and Bugs Bunny cartoons. With two World War II buddies, Theodore Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss, and director Chuck Jones, he helped create the original TV movie version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas...
...Beijing, not Paris, is thought to be the front-runner. In 1993, the Chinese lost the 2000 Games to Sydney by two votes in a surprising upset, and Beijingers think it's payback time. It may also be Asia's turn for the Games. Atlanta had them in 1996, Sydney in 2000 and they will be in Athens in 2004. China's case has support from influential I.O.C. members, including Samaranch, who believe that bringing the Games to China will foster the Olympic ideals of sportsmanship and fair play in the most populous country. "If the eyes of the world...
...Beijing, not Paris, is thought to be the front-runner. In 1993, the Chinese lost the 2000 Games to Sydney by two votes in a surprising upset, and Beijingers think it's payback time. It may also be Asia's turn for the Games. Atlanta had them in 1996, Sydney in 2000 and they will be in Athens in 2004. China's case has support from influential I.O.C. members, including Samaranch, who believe that bringing the Games to China will foster the Olympic ideals of sportsmanship and fair play in the most populous country. "If the eyes of the world...