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McCurdy notes that Johnson is not built like the typical tall and skinny distance runner. He is relatively muscular, making him less limber and giving a somewhat less smooth stride than most harriers...
...Crimson seems to be hitting its stride coming into the season's final three games. But noble as Saturday's effort was, it probably will not be enough to return Harvard to the Ivy race. And that fact was not lost on the celebrating throng here in the Harvard locker room Saturday...
...That's all right. I'm a sort of ivory tower President." When he found out that he had been named the winner of this year's Nobel Prize, Tobin said that he was "surprised, excited and pleased." But his wife Betty took the news in stride. "I've been expecting this for years," said she, "ever since Milton Friedman won the prize...
...ironically, but not illogically, Egypt made a stride toward peace by waging war. A period of shuttle diplomacy followed, with then-Secretary of State Kissinger working out a disengagement agreement between Egypt and Israel. It is probably then that Sadat saw his ultimate role as that of the peace-maker...
Time and again, wing fullbacks Ellen Jakovic and Kelly Gately matched Ching and Co. stride for stride and then buried the attacker with a sliding tackle. Or if Tuttle and center half Michelle Mosher led the Brown charge up the middle, Secretary of Defense Piersiak and freshman sweeper Deb Field were positioned to clear the ball or slide tackle the dribbler...