Word: speedster
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first four games, as the Crimson struggled to a record of 1-2-1. Donato was playing wing along with Captain C.J. Young on Harvard's first line, centered by freshman Ted Drury. Harvard Coach Bill Cleary said he had not yet decided who will replace the ailing speedster when Harvard takes on RPI Saturday night...
...growl. The exhaust note, as you wind the little, high-revving, 116- h.p. engine up through five gears, sounds like one-fourth of a Ferrari. Or, memory says, like an old MG-TC or Porsche Speedster. Which is to say, cunningly tuned to bring a grin but not a police cruiser. This is true, more or less, of the Miata's performance. Steering is solid and very quick; cornering is flat, without sway or slosh; and straight-out acceleration (0 to 60 m.p.h. in 8.6 sec.) is brisk but not pavement scorching...
Running Backs: Brian Keys is making a bid for Ivy League Most Valuable Player. Keys, a junior, has averaged more than 100 yards rushing in league games. Last week against Lafayette, the 5-ft., 9-in. speedster rushed for 197 yards. Fullback Jim Beato is another 5-in., 9-in. running back. He is Keys' personal blocking back...
Wiley hit running back Darin Cromwell with a pass at the line of scrimmage. The diminutive speedster (5-ft., 9-in., 170-lbs.), shed a pair of tackles before dashing 37 yards for the score...
...think about. The sprinter and long jumper who racked up four golds in Los Angeles will certainly compete again in the 100-meter dash, the 200-meter, the long jump and the 4 X 100- meter relay. Then there is the competition: Ben Johnson, the Jamaican turned ) Canadian speedster, has taken a little wind out of Lewis' sleek sails, winning their last five matchups in the 100, including a historic race in Rome in which he set the current world record of 9.83 sec. And finally, there is the old problem, the image problem. Lewis could wind up with...