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Word: quitters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1971-1971
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...monkey on my back." It was not too large a monkey; going into the Freedom Games, Liquori had won 27 out of his last 28 races. Ryun, in retirement, returned to school, packed on 35 lbs., and tried to forget all the hate mail that labeled him a "quitter." A year ago he decided "to try and get some fun out of running again." He returned to competition in January and in short order ran a 3:56.4 mile in San Diego, equaling the world indoor record. Last month, prepping for his rematch with Liquori, he posted a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Match-Up for Munich | 5/31/1971 | See Source »

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