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...difficult for us,” Cole said. “For me, for example, I’m not a sprinter and I’m not used to those distances. When you’re swimming against guys that are breaking American records, that’s difficult...
Harvard’s only sprinter to make it to the finals of any race under 1,000 meters was freshman Jonathan Wofsy. Against some of the best competition Indoor Ivy Heptagonals has had in years, Wofsy managed fifth place with a time of 1:04.92. His time was just 0.7 seconds out of third and two seconds behind the winner, Richard Stewart of Princeton...
...opened in November, and a giant outdoor TV screen at the Sha Tin track. And the racing has never been better. In the mid-1990s, Hong Kong-trained horses were barely recognized in international competitions; last season, Hong Kong's own Silent Witness was the world's top-rated sprinter...
...tens of thousands of flyers from the Republican National Committee arrive in mailboxes in Arkansas and West Virginia, warning that if Kerry becomes President, the Bible will be banned and men will marry each other. In Tennessee a flyer shows Bush as a Special Olympics sprinter and declares, "Voting for Bush is like running in the Special Olympics. Even if you win, you're still retarded." That one was so ugly that Democrats not only denied spreading it but also accused Republicans of spreading it themselves to smear the Democrats. In southeastern Pennsylvania, Democrats complain about unsigned literature calling Bush...
...giddy joy of Katura Marae, proud citizen of the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu? The 14-year-old came in last in her heat of the 100-m dash, yet still clocked her fastest time of the season, 0.02 seconds behind Tit Linda Sou, Cambodia's lone female sprinter, who ran the best time of her life in her Olympic debut. "I am so excited," rejoiced Marae, who qualified for Athens through a wild-card slot and made up half of her country's Olympic contingent. "Being here is just as wonderful as winning a gold medal. Thank...