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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Entrants for this year's race include defending champion Geoff Smith of England and Ron Tabb, who finished second three years ago Morse said there are 20 men entered who have run a marathon in less than 2 20 Eight of them have done it in 2 15 or less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 3/20/1985 | See Source »

...seismographic research vessel in the Bering Strait, were taken to the bleak Siberian outpost of Ureliki on Provideniya Bay and confined. Only after the U.S. launched formal protests in Washington and Moscow last week did the Soviets become cooperative in releasing the Americans and their ship. Captain Tabb Thorns and his crew of four were finally put aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Sherman during a prearranged rendezvous in international waters. The episode underscored the propensity of the Soviets to overreact to even the most innocent intrusion into their territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gromyko Comes Calling | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

Divorced from Marathoner Ron Tabb since 1982, Decker has wrapped herself in the huge protective arms of British Discus Thrower Richard Slaney, who helps shoo away intruders, roughly everyone. She has become a private athlete. If Carl Lewis would be king of the Games, Decker means to be queen. Both have resisted staying in the Village among the commoners, but the U.S. Olympic Committee has insisted, and the two are expected to check in at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Star-Spangled Home Team | 7/30/1984 | See Source »

...know the loneliness of the long-distance runner quite as well as Mary Decker Tabb, 24, who is often so far out in front of her female competitors that she gives what amounts to a solo performance. Last week she outdistanced six top male athletes as well as three female stars by winning the prestigious Sullivan Award, given annually to the nation's most outstanding amateur athlete. One of the brightest of 1984 U.S. Olympic hopefuls, Tabb is only the sixth woman to win the Sullivan. (Past winners have included Golfer Bobby Jones, Track Star Wilma Rudolph and Decathloners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 7, 1983 | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

Performing in his first Boston Marathon, Mario Marchei of Italy gained second place in 2:13.21, and Ron Tabb of Houston trailed closely at 2:14.48. Mike Coussis of Greece and Paul Friedman of New Brunswick, N.J., closed out the top five with finishes of 2:16.03 and 2:16.46, respectively...

Author: By Gregg F. Clifton and Nevin I. Shalit, S | Title: Rogers Triumphs in Fourth Straight Marathon | 4/22/1980 | See Source »

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