Word: vinson
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...flashed word that Edwin Moses of the U.S., the world's best in the event, would be wearing No. 825 and running in Lane 2. Trouble was Moses was at a track meet in Italy. The real No. 825, who belly-flopped at the last hurdle ,was Stan Vinson, an American middle-distance runner competing in the hurdles for the first time...
...meter dash. Then the U.S. collected four gold medals in Spartakiad's first five days: Wardell Gilbreath, 25, of Amarillo, Texas, in the 200-meter dash; John Powell, 32, of Cupertino, Calif., in the discus; Henry Marsh, 25, of Eugene, Ore., in the 3,000-meter steeplechase; and Vinson, 27, of Chicago, in the 400 meter...
...Kudlacik (C) 31.87; 3. Kelley (H) 32.35. 5$-yd. breaststroke--1. Joel (H) 33.14; 2. Droppo (C) 33.81; 3. Poirier (C) 34.90. 100-yd. butterfly--1. Black (C) 1:04.47; 2. McAree (H) 1:06.36; Fortin (C) 1:06.58. One-meter diving--1. Stone(H); 2. Gustafson (C); 3. Vinson...
...Even more startling are the cost overruns of new ships still in production. The projected price of a Trident missile-firing submarine, for example, has shot from $793 million to $1.2 billion in the past three years, while that of the Vinson nuclear-powered carrier has climbed from $973 million to $1.3 billion in five years...
George V. Vinson Denair, Calif...