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...poised, articulate 19-year-old, Williams is rapidly emerging as the man most likely to restore the U.S. to international dominance in the sprints. This week he faces the man to beat in that department. At a Soviet-American meet in Minsk, Williams runs against Russian Valery Borzov, who captured the gold medal in the 100-meter sprint at the Munich Olympics last year and thus won recognition as "the world's fastest human...
...immortalize the ergometers 11 years ago, Harvard crews have become a force to be reckoned with in international competition. This year's J.V. crew has proved to be no exception. The eight, stroked by junior John "Woody" Canaday, was manned by the same personnel that won the Eastern Sprint Championship in May. At the Nottingham Regatta, held in late June, and at the Henley Finals, the powerful J.V. eight proved their worth...
...Eastern Sprint champion Huskies from cross-town rival Northeastern went on to take the laurels in the afternoon finals held over the newly opened 2000 meter course at the five-million dollar National Water Sports Center...
...having sewed up number one ranking in the East with its convincing Sprint triumph and its regular season record, Radcliffe will attempt next week to clear the last hurdle that stands between it and national recognition: The Women's National Championships June 15, 16 and 17 on Philadelphia's Schuylkill River...
Wisconsin put on its sprint and suddenly pulled to within a seat of the Crimson. But Harvard didn't lose control, took up the stroke three separate times in its sprint and finally won by a .8 second margin...