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Freshman brick house Julian Mack showed he can do more than sprint as he sailed to a comfortable 30 second victory in the 1000-yd. freestyle. The giant from Glencoe, Ill. returned later to cop an easy first in his native 100-yd. free...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Swimmers Win in Home Finale; Pennsylvanians Drown, 79-34 | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

Yale turned in a healthy showing in the sprint events, nabbing firsts in the hurdles and the dash, but it was the gentlemen in red who dominated most of the middle-distance running events...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Trackmen Blaze to Big Three Victory | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

With Dartmouth sprint star Helen Hemminger pacing the Green assault, Dartmouth jumped out to a 42-19 lead mid-way through the contest. Hemminger had three individual firsts and a team first with the Dartmouth medley relay squad. She also set new pool records each time she entered the water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swim Teams Split Weekend Contests In Hanover: | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...stairways to safety. Some students on the fourth floor prudently stayed in their rooms, which were separated from the corridor by fire-resistant doors; they were plucked to safety by fire fighters on ladders. But others panicked, threw open their doors and plunged into the inferno in a desperate sprint for the stairs. Two oeds leaped to their deaths on the frozen ground 40 ft. below. Said one sobbing Providence student: "People were telling :hem not to jump. I guess they didn't hear." Fire fighters needed only 42 minutes to douse the blaze-but that was time enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Holiday Eve Disasters | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

...climax of the game came in the second half when Kirkland's "Fitz" threw a short pass to flanker Jamie Egasti who temporarily lost balance. Zigging and zagging and dodging all on-coming at-tackers, Egasti executed an incredible sprint to the second and final touchdown of the game, making the score 12-0. Kirkland's Bill Maddox was a key defensive player, making two interceptions and recovering two fumbles...

Author: By Pamela R. Saunders, | Title: Kirkland Still Undefeated in House Football | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

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