Word: metered
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Buoyed by Pam Stone and Adriana Holy's successive one-three finishes on Friday and Saturday in the one-and three-meter events, the Crimson was able to stay close to the Bruins. There were no diving events on Sunday, however, so Brown was able to pull ahead and eventually grab second place...
...powerful women's track team from Boston University posted record-breaking victories in the dashes, hurdles and the 800-meter relay to edge out the tracksters from the University of Connecticut, 62-61, in the New England Championships at B.U. Saturday...
...right. Clabby started the race with a split of 2:15.6, and a handoff to Rogers 30 yards ahead of her closest competitor. Rogers widened the gap to 40 yards, handing the baton to Linsley with a 2:20.7 split. Linsley sped through her 800-meter leg in 2:19.0 to hand off to Beckford. The freshman star then ran the anchor leg in 2:09.1 to win the race in 9:04.4, more than ten seconds ahead...
...meter race, Speed Skater Beth Heiden, 20, had reason for hope as she flashed across the finish line in 2:13.10. She had just broken the Olympic record by 3.48 sec. The trouble: 17 other skaters also were to break the record. Beth ended up in seventh place as Annie Borchink, 28, a sturdy Dutch nursing student, glided off with the gold in a time of 2:10.95. But no one was hit by Heisenberg's Principle harder than the American pairs figure-skating team of Randy Gardner and Tai Babilonia. The Olympics' most touching moment...
...spite of the third place standing, several bright spots shone for the harvard team, especially Norma Barton's and Kathleen McCloskey's 1-2 finish in the 100 yard butterfly, as well as Pam Stone's and Adriana Holy's surprising 1-3 finish in the 1 meter diving competition...