Word: seventh
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...confidence, poise and ambition--everything except the power and wealth he later supplied for himself. His family's apartment in the Theresa Hotel, where his father was manager, looked down at the glittering Apollo theater and was only a few yards away from the corner of 125th Street and Seventh Avenue, where street orators expostulated on everything from Garveyism to the theory of predestination...
...order to lengthen the course to the classic marathon distance. And in recent years, the traditional post-marathon beef stew served by the BAA has been replaced by a pre-marathon pasta party sponsored by Ronzoni. But from the beginning, Boston has been immensely popular: the seventh running of the marathon in 1903 attracted 200,000 spectators. This year an estimated 1.5 million will cheer the runners on as they move from Hopkinton to Ashland to Framingham to Natick to Wellesley to..."Its obvious strength is 100 years of the best runners in the world," says Bill Rodgers, the folk...
...near Fenway Park, she came through with a breathtaking comeback and left Loroupe in her dust." On wheels, Switzerland's Heinz Frei was first to cross the finish line in the men's wheelchair division with a time of 1:30:14 and American Jean Driscoll won an unprecedented seventh consecutive race on the women's side. Joining the winners were 38,706 official entrants and thousands of unofficial "bandits" who slipped in along the route. Response to the celebration race overwhelmed organizers at the Boston Athletic Association who provided water, blankets, portable toilets and other necessities for participants...
Sanchez, who was one-under par after six holes, hit his drive out-of-bounds on the seventh hole and finished with a triple-bogey seven. Although he temporarily recovered with a birdie on eight to bring him to one-over, Sanchez lost the feel on his putter over the back nine, which was playing long, with many of the holes directly into the wind...
...Crimson shot a total of 773 strokes in the tournament, which put the squad in seventh place out of 11 teams...