Word: speedster
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...harriers should fare well in the 100-and 200-yd. events as the sprinters are comparatively flourishing in health. Tricaptain Joe Salvo and junior Jean Chapus will constitute a tough duo in the 100 and 200, and last year's returning sprint relay team, anchored by speedster Peter Nsaih, will pose a formidable threat on any track...
Just 18 months ago, Los Angeles won its second consecutive N.L. title, and the same starters are all back. Best rookie crop in baseball joins them. Up from Albuquerque come Mickey Hatcher (.371 batting average), speedster Rudy Law, Kelly (son of Duke) Snider (.304), Bobby Mitchell (.327) and Pedro Guerrero (.333). All in all, a team with few--if any--weaknesses which should win its third flag in four years...
...list of record-breaking performances and impressive victories is long, but heading that roster is Crimson speedster Darlene Beckford...
Darlene Beckford came through with her usual solid performance, when she fought off a threat in the mile by University of Vermont speedster Judi St. Hilaire, and strode through the tape in 4:47.7, stripping more than six seconds off of the old New England record...
Paula Newnham placed third in the 880 at the Dartmouth Relays in Hanover, N.H., Sunday with a time of 2:10.1, behind Canadian speedster Francine Gendron (2:08.4) and Georgetown's Chris Mullen...