Word: sported
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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THESE COLLEGE BOYS are more physically fit than their fathers or grandfathers. Track is the sport that gets them fit and keeps them fit. Russia knows it, and now France is following Russia's lead...
...Curtain technicians and advisers, including 500 Russians, 125 Red Chinese. Sweltering little Conakry, the capital, has taken on an East European look. The black traffic cops wear little flat-topped caps resembling those of the hated A.V.H. police in Hungary. At the airport, Guinean honor guards for visiting dignitaries sport Russian helmets and Czech machine pistols...
Boyden is the first to receive the award for crew, a sport where individual performance is almost impossible to measure. Captain of the heavyweights for the past two years, Boyden helped the Crimson through an undefeated season to the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley as a sophomore, and has subsequently distinguished himself as one of the greatest stroke oars in the illustrious history of Harvard crew...
...automatic bowling-pm setter. To get the necessary cash to develop the intricate gadget, Patterson swapped off AMF stock to acquire eight small companies with fast-selling products. The Pinspotter, perfected and put on the market in 1951, helped to turn bowling into the most popular U.S. competitive sport. Despite keen competition from the Brunswick Corp., AMF has remained the world's largest maker of automatic Pin setters. With 68,000 machines already on lease in the U.S. (for an average annual gross of $68 million), AMF last week got $3,000,000 contract to equip a new chain...
...Wide World of Sports (4:307 p.m.). The country's top bowlers roll for $75,000 in the noisy sport's grand championship match...