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...Stride. McGovern toured the delegation caucuses with other candidates, arguing his case. Before the credentials fight, says Gary Hart, "he was as apprehensive as I've ever seen him. It knocked him off his stride." As McGovern monitored the battle on TV, he sat shoeless and tieless on a couch eating a T-bone steak and ice cream, and occasionally fondling his month-old baby grandson Matthew. At 3 that morning, Eleanor McGovern drove back to the Doral from the convention center; when she got there, she found that the candidate had gone to sleep...
...week, Schwartz and 15 fellow coronary alumni meet at New York City's West Side Y.M.C.A. to participate in an unusual exercise class that could produce charley horses even in the healthy of heart. But so fit have the participants become that they take the routine in easy stride...
...each issue of the Telegraph: "SOLAR NAIL saved ground from the start, got through rallying in the stretch and outgamed ODDS HAVE IT to the wire." Or "BOBS B BEES quickest to begin, moved to the inner rail when clear, increased the margin along the backstretch, began to shorten stride in the final sixteenth and was all out to last over STOOL PIGEON...
Marks explained that the high Crimson scores came as a result of "a pretty strong wind." "When you hit the ball badly off the tee, the wind magnifies it," he said. "But we can take it in stride...
...could all be transported back in time to the Amphibian Age, freshman Richard Baughman would be one of the few able to take it in stride. He leads a life very different from the ordinary mortal as he spends a large proportion of his daylight hours in water...