Word: wiley
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Powered by lightening-quick performance from freshmen Jenny Stricker and Kate Wiley, the Harvard women's cross country team yesterday ran circles around the outclassed University of New Hampshire and Brown squads at dreary Franklin Park...
Lopping 45 seconds off last week's time of 17:59, stricker--the 1980 National Junior 1500 meter champion--sped out in a fast 5:25 first mile, then ran side by side with teammate wiley to the finish line, outleaning her to win by a second...
...Canadian freshman Kat Wiley and junior standout Darlene Beckford--last year's collegiate indoor champion at 800 meters--the Crimson runners managed to grab eight of the top ten places with a convincing display of depth and speed...
Running in a tight trio over most of the hilly 3-mile course, Beckford and Wiley broke away from UMass harrier Patricia Moores in the final stretch to tie for first with a respectable 17:27. Moores finished just two seconds later to settle for third place...
...Wiley--a tall, lithe blond, and an "extremely disciplined and dedicated runner, according to Babington--is expected to challenge Beckford for supremacy in the longer contests this season. While the Yardling excels in the endurance races, Beckford thrives on half-miles and mile distances, yet is versatile enough to rank among the elite cross-country runners...