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Looking as fresh as if she had just completed an afternoon stroll, Home-Town Favorite Joan Benoit, 25, glided across the finish line of the 87th Boston Marathon in the time of 2:22:42. That was almost three minutes faster than the previous women's record for the distance, held jointly by New Zealand's Allison Roe and Norway's Crete Waitz. Incredibly, Benoit finished less than 14 minutes after the men's winner, Greg Meyer, 27, who crushed his own competition with a time of 2:09. Said Women's Runner-Up Jacqueline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 2, 1983 | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...frustrating running with Dwayne." Murrer says. "You feel like you're killing yourself out there, and then you look at Dwayne and he looks like he's out for a leisurely stroll...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Liquid Motion | 4/19/1983 | See Source »

...Civil War before a student ever enrolled. Afterward, churches in England donated funds to rebuild the school, and Oxford and Cambridge universities gave books for the library. The British influence is still strong. Gothic-style buildings are topped by battlements and covered with ivy. Faculty and honors students stroll along arched walkways in black academic gowns. The bell in Breslin Tower, modeled after Oxford's Magdalen, strikes each hour. The school's 10,000-acre "domain" is something of a feudal fief. In addition to the campus, quadrangle, bluffs and forests, Sewanee owns the town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sewanee, How I Love You . . . | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...discovered that after a day of trading pounds, francs and dollars, no fewer than 92 had a yen for picking up dates on the streets rather than in bars and cafes, where they might be recognized-and where the women now conduct business while waiting for the 8 p.m. stroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Switzerland: Earlier to Bed | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

POPE JOHN PAUL II, renowned world traveler, took a stroll in his own Italian backyard this weekend. The occasion: a papal mission to the bullet-riddled Sicilian city of Palermo. His visit came in the aftermath of one of the most outrageous acts of cold-blooded civic slaughter in recent memory. In a speech at the Piazza Palitearna, the Pope cautiously sympathized with Palermo's anguished citizens. "Facts of barbarous violence, which for too long a time have bloodied the strengths of this splendid city, offend human dignity...

Author: By Evan T. Barr, | Title: Cops and Robbers in Palermo | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

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