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This, the first of many competitions to follow, was classified as a sprint triathlon because of the shorter distances covered. But don't let the name fool you--this demanding event is much more than most people could handle...

Author: By Joshua R. Carter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: World-Class Winthrop Triathlete Keeps It on the Down Low | 10/21/1997 | See Source »

...sprint" triathlon requires only a quarter-mile swim, eight-mile bike ride, and a three-mile run. The "sprint" took Hancock only 40 minutes of continuous high intensity exercise to complete...

Author: By Joshua R. Carter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: World-Class Winthrop Triathlete Keeps It on the Down Low | 10/21/1997 | See Source »

...plays later, Bucknell's corner Nate Musselman intercepted a Linden pass on a broken play and ran it back to midfield. Just over a minute later, McDowell avoided a sack to sprint 30 yards before being tackled by alert junior Derek Yankoff...

Author: By Lev F. Gerlovin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bucknell Halts Harvard's Streak | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania and Boston College, Harvard was lured into a game of long balls, abandoning its basic principles and the strength of its short game. Both the midfield and the backs were content to loft balls into the offensive zone, forcing the frontrunners to be caught in a continuous, futile sprint for the ball...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Soccer Nabs First Season Win | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

WorldCom is now the country's fourth largest long-distance company--but it's a three-horse race. So instead of fighting for retail customers with AT&T, MCI and Sprint, WorldCom is creating something akin to its own private global telecommunications network. It has made 40 acquisitions in the past five years, including one that netted UUNet, the world's largest provider of high-speed hookups to the Internet. That's why WorldCom agreed to pay $1.2 billion for CompuServe and then traded that company's consumer subscribers to AOL in exchange for ANS, AOL's own networking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLDCOM: QUIET CONQUEROR | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

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