Word: strides
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...impulse to elegance is not confined to Manhattan but has had a different impact in different areas. Boston, where patrician families have been dressing up for years, takes it in stride...
...cheers started when Snell breezed through the first quarter in 56 sec. They became a roar when he turned the half-mile in 1 min. 54 sec., setting his own blazing pace, running easily in that long, loping stride of his. At that rate, he would have an incredible 3-min. 48-sec. mile-if Odlozil and Davies could drive him on. Then Snell started to pull away-5 yds., 10 yds., 15 yds. Odlozil and Davies struggled to keep up, but they were fighting for wind. Snell would have to do it alone. At the threequarter mark...
...achieve this will not be easy. Japan has many clients in Asia but few friends. Their fellow Asians consider the Japanese a strange hybrid of Oriental past and technological present. Despite Japan's impeccable-indeed, almost mouselike-postwar behavior, its very forward stride manages to recall to some the brutalities of industrialized Imperial Japan. Less than two months ago, Japan's proposal to send out its own peace corps was rebuffed unanimously in Asia-although it was welcomed in Africa...
...Norris passed Allen and Crain in the last quarter-mile to gain an easy third place, and the Crimson pair crossed the line only a stride apart...
Bilodeau sent Grant to the 40, then fired a down-the-middle pass to right end Frank Ulcickas, who took it at the 12 without breaking stride, and walked into the end zone for Harvard's second score...