Word: sprinted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...another as two plug-uglies are hauled unconscious from the ring. During a six-day bicycle race, an announcer barks into the publicaddress system: "Mr. and Mrs. Herman L. Lembaugh, of 435 Grand Concourse, The Bronx, offer their only daughter, Ethel, to the winner of a five-lap sprint...
...yard touchdown sprint by half-back Joe Broido gave Kirkland an early lead, but Branford bounced back for three scores in the second half...
Less faking, more speed and drive, highlighted the final Crimson march, which started on the Harvard 36 and ended with Ossman's pleasantly surprising sprint into the end zone...
...besides the fact that it is the one hundredth anniversary of the Harvard-Yale race, it is also an Olympic year. The Crimson oarsmen will be pointing even more than usual for the four-mile New London Regatta, and then a week and a half later for the Olympic sprint tryouts...
...last instead of first. He pointed out that Harvard's crew would have a better chance this year, as the fourmile race is earlier--June 20, a day before the Poughkeepsie Regatta in which Crimson opponents compete--leaving a longer time to prepare for the Olympic sprint...