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...results were spectacular. Johnson, initially a scrawny sprinter, bulked up like a wrestler. In August 1987, he shattered the 100-meter world record with a stunning 9.83-sec. performance at the Rome track-and-field championships, a feat that Francis claims was aided by an extensive anabolic- steroid program. But John Holt, general secretary of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, has said there are no grounds for nullifying the seemingly tainted record, because Johnson tested negative for the drugs after that key race. The Jamaican-born sprinter, 27, had no such luck after his 9.79 sprint in Seoul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Whistle Blower | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

...first two bouts, 2-0 and 2-1, before getting pinned in the final seconds of the second period of his semifinal match. In the wrestlebacks he buried his Rutgers opponent, 5-2, but had third place snatched from him by a Navy wrestler...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Finish Season at Easterns | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

Flynn sailed through the first round with a bye and then lost to a first-seeded Wilkes opponent. He climbed over a Rutgers man, 3-1, and a Navy wrestler, 5-2, in overtime. But close losses to a Cornell grappler and the same Wilkes wrestler held Flynn down to sixth...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Finish Season at Easterns | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...Cameron had the tough job of filling Cole's wrestling shoes. He dropped two matches, but flew home with a 9-6 win over a Wilkes' wrestler...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Finish Season at Easterns | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...What do you call it when a second-string varsity wrestler pins a First Team All-Ivy wrestler...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Crush Yale, 28-8 | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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