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Yellow doesn't mean cowardice just because it warns, "Look before you leap." Traffic experts use that color for caution signs because yellow can be seen at a greater distance than any other color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 2, 1981 | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

Navy's Leo Williams will also be defending his high jump title tomorrow. Williams' leap of 7 ft. 3/4 in. is a current Heptagonal record, and the sophomore has already topped 7 ft. 4 in. this winter. Gus Udo, now back to full strength after a leg injury will be Harvard's answer to Williams...

Author: By Nick D Arienzo, | Title: Thinclads Host 34th Heptagonal Today | 2/28/1981 | See Source »

...social and economic movement of our era, seemed to emerge half from central casting and half from the Bible--the prophet come to save a nation, live and in color. His Jeremiad condemned demon government and its lecherous grope for the tax dollar; the reverberations of Howard Jarvis's leap in the dark still echo today, as his spiritual brethren control the White House, the Senate, and apparently, the national conscience...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Render Unto Jarvis... | 2/24/1981 | See Source »

...that changed yesterday as the rest of the thinclads rallied around Dixon's outstanding showing. Harvard captured second, third and fourth places in the weight competition, thanks to Colin Ball, Alec Qunintero and Dan Drvaric. Sophomore Gus Udo won the long jump with a leap of 7.22 meters as Harvard outscored Princeton in both events...

Author: By Nick Darienzo, | Title: Dixon Sets American Record in 1000 | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...list of Harvard winners was long. Dave Randall won the pole vault with a leap of 14 ft. 4 in. Chuck Johnson won the 55-meter hurdles in 7.76 seconds. Still undefeated Peter Nsiah won the 55-meter dash in 6.42 seconds. Ryan Lamppa won the 800-meter...

Author: By Nick Darienzo, | Title: Dixon Sets American Record in 1000 | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

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