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...costume race on skis is a yearly feature at the Storlien mountain resort near Stockholm, and an enthusiastic contestant for the fourth straight year was Crown Prince Carl Gustaf, 23. Dressed as a field surgeon in gown and rubber gloves, Sweden's future king made a sprint for the finish line and wound up on his back with two broken skis. Two days later the costumed "surgeon" needed the ministrations of a genuine medical man. After clipping a slalom gate, he wound up the season with a broken left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 13, 1970 | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

With four oarsmen returning from last year's unbeaten freshman boat, there is a strong chance that the light-weight crew will repeat as Eastern Sprint champion and row to its third straight undefeated season...

Author: By J. J. Hines, | Title: Depth, Endurance May Carry Lights To Third Straight Unbeaten Season | 3/27/1970 | See Source »

Extra Missiles. What the Pentagon already has is a congressional O.K. to build the first two missile installations and go ahead with research and development work on the intricate combination of Sprint and Spartan missiles, electronic detection systems and radar guidance apparatus that make up the Safeguard package. What Laird asked for last week was extra money for a third ABM site at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., further investment in technical refinements, extra missiles at the two bases already approved, and acquisition of land for five more sites strung out across the U.S. Laird wants Congress to authorize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Round 2 on ABM | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

Pottetti, expected to be in the sprint for the tape in the two-mile, nevertheless faces his foughest race to date since the field will almost surely include Art Dulong of Holy Cross and Martin Robb of Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colburn, Pottetti, Nosal and Shaw Top IC4A Hopes | 3/7/1970 | See Source »

...ECAC sanctions apply to all Yale athletic teams. However they do not apply to ECAC-affiliated events such as the Eastern Sprint Regatta and the Eastern Seaboard Swimming Championships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC Punishes Yale For Defying NCAA | 2/26/1970 | See Source »

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