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Word: sprinters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Except for quarter miler Vic Waye (49.0), the Tigers are singularly lacking in exceptional dash talent. However, 9.9 sprinter Steve Walks will provide a challenge to the Crimson's 100-yard dash crew...

Author: By James J.cramer, | Title: Thinclads to Face Docile Tigers Today | 4/20/1974 | See Source »

...Sprinter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yntema, Swimming Stand-Out, Reflects On Harvard's Season | 3/22/1974 | See Source »

Yntema has a clear perference for the short races. "I'm a sprinter," he said. Last year he did swim the 1650-yard free style several times, but he said that was only a "momentary madness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yntema, Swimming Stand-Out, Reflects On Harvard's Season | 3/22/1974 | See Source »

...fitting climax to a superbly contested meet, Crimson anchorman Hess Yntema gamely closed the gap on Tiger sprinter Mal Howard, only to have the electronic clocking system declare the Tiger quartet a .4 second victor, giving Princeton a slim 419-411 final edge in the overall competition...

Author: By Dennis P. Corbett, | Title: Tigers Nip Swimmers in Eastern Meet | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...unseasonable 35° chill, OJ. Simpson jogged around the asphalt track repeating one thought: "Man, it's cold. The Juice may just not run in that 880.1 don't want to die down here." Simpson did run in the 100-yd. dash and with his sprinter's speed easily beat Seagren. When the 880 began, O.J., true to his word, was seated in a warm car and Seagren defeated Anderson in the comparatively respectable time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Rotonda Follies | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

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