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Winner: Jenny Stricker, Harvard, 17:37 (course record; old record set Oct. 11, 1985, Lisa Welch, Boston University...
Stricker covered the five-kilometer course in a swift 17:37, one second faster than rival Lisa Welch's course record set last week at the Greater Boston Championships...
...sooner had Stricker settled into the routine of being a record holder than Welch--who was running a meet for Boston University--reset the mark with a time...
...most respected one never to win a pennant. Ahead of the Royals by one game in the West division, the Angels faced downy-cheeked Righthander Bret Saberhagen first, and at the end he dismissed Jackson with three called strikes. "I looked at Reggie and thought of the Dodgers' Bob Welch striking him out in the World Series. It's a good feeling to strike out Reggie Jackson." By doing so, Saberhagen, 21, became the fifth most precocious 20-game winner in major-league history, displacing by a couple of months a young pitcher named Babe Ruth. "Gosh," said Saberhagen. Kansas...
...Welch seems to believe that contact with the West, or at least with Britain, vitiated India's arts, and he proves the point all too insistently with a final roomful of tatty 19th century artifacts. The one exception is the Baroda carpet, a lavish if gaudy confection of pearls, rubies, emeralds, diamonds and glass beads sewn onto deerskin and silk. From its shimmering surface, the exotic images of the legendary India seem to glint anew...