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...Pacific Conference Games in New Zealand showed that Plucknett and another athlete-Gael Mulhall of Australia-had traces of anabolic steroids in their blood. Plucknett won the discus throw at the games, and Mulhall, now also under suspension, won the women's shotput and discus. Plucknett's coach denies that he used the drugs and says the urine sample must have been mixed up or tampered with...
...swamps of the hammer throw, Dubliner Colin Ball closed out his Harvard career with a victory toss of 186 ft. 3 1/2 in. Alec Quintero supported him with a 164-ft. 7-in. throw to pick up second. In the shotput, senior Allen Strehler got a second place with a distance of 47 ft. 5 1/4 in., his last Crimson throw before turning in his jersey. And teammate Lanny Tron completed the picture, winning the event with an incredible 49-ft. 5 3/4-in. effort...
...seven of the nine events. Boasting six world-class sprinters and hurdlers on the team. the English easily captured the 200-meter, 400-meter, 100-meter hurdles, 400-meter hurdles and the two sprint relays, and then finished off the afternoon by edging Harvard's Kim Johnson in the shotput...
...ever-reliable Kim Johnson won the shotput for the Crimson with a toss of 12.65 meters. Johnson hasn't lost her event yet this season, and the strong-armed Kirkland House resident has been improving her distance with every meet...
...most sought-after schoolboy player in the country last year. The 6-ft. 2-in., 220-lb. running back rushed for 6,137 yds. in high school and set national records by scoring 85 touchdowns, 45 of them during his senior year. He was also state champion in the shotput (54 ft.) and the 100-yd. dash (9.5 sec.). Son of a chalk-mine foreman, Walker graduated with honors...