Re: t-and-f: Mistreatment of Fans at Olympic Trials

2004-08-15 Thread John Lunn
Hey Rob, I was happy just to see the ol' list getting some use. It will be interesting to see if they stand or sit in Athens. JL Rob Veer wrote: lady's... lady's... this used to be a TF-list... and i used to find useful information here is this all the USA tf has to offer, nowadays?

Re: t-and-f: Mistreatment of Fans at Olympic Trials

2004-08-09 Thread John Lunn
Ray and all, Your experience was not universal. We had 14 tickets at the start of the 1500, 10 rows up. I had my 76 year old mother in a wheelchair, her husband with a heart transplant, my 20 mo. old granddaughter at nap time,my wife with Lupus, and the rest of the crew. Everyone at the meet was

t-and-f: Track and Field News Tour tickets

2004-08-03 Thread John Lunn
Everyone, With regrets, I have three Track and Field News Tour tickets for sale. I am willing to let them go for less than what we paid for them. Please contact me by e mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, John Lunn

t-and-f: Olympic Trial tickets

2004-06-30 Thread John Lunn
After some inquiries, I need to clarify that I have 14 tickets for each of the sessions. Thanks, John Lunn ---BeginMessage--- I have 14 tickets for sale for the first 4 days of Trials. They are in section 108 (on top of the start of the 1500m) Rows 9 10. Great shot of the finish line. Will sell

t-and-f: Olympic Trial tickets

2004-06-29 Thread John Lunn
I have 14 tickets for sale for the first 4 days of Trials. They are in section 108 (on top of the start of the 1500m) Rows 9 10. Great shot of the finish line. Will sell at face value, $20.00/seat/session. John Lunn

Re: t-and-f: Bannister ruining the sport

2004-05-07 Thread John Lunn
Very nice! malmo wrote: Randy, the problem with your desires to have the runners acquiece to your vicarious desires is that those head-to-head match races are exactly what runners LOVE Have you ever been in a pack with 150 to go, everyone digging hard, and you reach for that extra

t-and-f: Sunday tickets to worlds

2003-03-04 Thread John Lunn
Listers We are fortunate to have 2 tickets to the World Indoor Meet( reportedly sold out for a year) and will not be able to attend the Sunday session. Contact me off list if you are interested in purchasing both tickets to Sunday only at list price. John Lunn

t-and-f: Simplot

2003-02-18 Thread John Lunn
to take notes. John Lunn

Re: t-and-f: Euro meet directors threaten to go nuclear

2003-01-31 Thread John Lunn
Track and Field has not hit the pages of the Denver newspapers since forever. Yesterday Tim and Marion made a big splash in the Rocky Mountain News.Those who think that bad news is better than no news should be happy. JL malmo wrote: Problem is Garry-Two-Rs, is that you are not the editor of

Re: t-and-f: yelling at runners (was: favortie sport...)

2002-12-31 Thread John Lunn
Back in the day, back before running was reinvented in Boulder, there was a war in the streets as you tried to log your miles. One winter I was asked why my running outfit was so ugly. The colors of this outfit could not be blamed on my color blindness. I dyed my long johns a deep pink, my shorts

Re: t-and-f: yelling at runners (was: favortie sport...)

2002-12-31 Thread John Lunn
Mike, Help me here. A runner should find a route farther away from auto trafficand further away from country roads where the senior set wants to make you dead right? And you have preferred to run at night with dark clothes on so that you can be an invisible moving target? I take it that this

Re: t-and-f: Frank Shorter disses George Frenn

2002-12-05 Thread John Lunn
I'll put my money on a miss quote from the reporter. malmo wrote: Shorter may have gotten Frenn mixed up with those other French hammer-throwers from Kent State. It could happen. Cosmic unconsciousness. Shrimp plate $1.99. malmo -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: t-and-f: Shorter clarification

2002-12-05 Thread John Lunn
John, With all due respect, why do you chose to believe that Frank really said this and it was not a mistake. Just because a reporter gets the quote in the paper it doesn't make it true. If the reporter wanted to retract the statement, it would appear on page 38. It really is just another

Re: t-and-f: Frank Shorter disses George Frenn

2002-12-05 Thread John Lunn
Garry, Who has more credibility, Frank or the reporter? Why would you assume that what you read is actually what Frank said? Except for TFN reports, I have my doubt about anything that I read in the press. John ghill wrote: No need to crosscheck: Frank's credibiity takes another hit because he

Re: t-and-f: long jump with a flip

2002-11-08 Thread John Lunn
I can tell you who. Dave Neilson,head track coach at Idaho State and Stacey Dragilla's coach, made the front cover of several track magazines with his somersault jump. I don't remember his longest jump, but I know that there could be a big difference between his longest and shortest jump of the

Re: t-and-f: Track rules (was: banned high jump technique)

2002-11-08 Thread John Lunn
I'll bet on the Russian ballet dancers to win the high jump. John Jones, Carleton wrote: I've often wanted to be rich. Not just for the ease of life and such, but also so I could sponsor some cool ideas I've wondered about. One of these would be a track meet with much simpler rules than we

Re: t-and-f: Track rules (was: banned high jump technique)

2002-11-08 Thread John Lunn
Buck, I heard Frank Potts tell the story of going to an international meet and a Japanese pole vaulter walked up to the pit (probably saw dust), placed his pole in the box, shimmied up the pole, and dropped over the bar, winning the event. They passed a rule- one hand must be fixed in place. Can a

t-and-f: [Fwd: ]

2002-10-23 Thread John Lunn
Is anyone getting messages like these? ---BeginMessage--- ---End Message---

Re: t-and-f: That's my $125 Once A Runner on eBay!!!

2002-10-23 Thread John Lunn
What is the difference? Keith Whitman wrote: OK, I'm sorry folks, but enough of the madness. It's just a book and I can't believe that anybody would pay that much for this book (eventhough I have no doubt that somebody did). Want to read a book that can truly change your life? Try the

t-and-f: Psychic wins lottery

2002-10-22 Thread John Lunn
Seemed better than test.

Re: t-and-f: Anticipating the Gun (was Assertions)

2002-10-02 Thread John Lunn
Keep up the good work guys, I know that the list is working. JL Robert Hersh wrote: Dan, Wayne -- Are you guys trying to get this dialogue to publishable length? Or are you just working on a cure for insomnia? :-)

Re: t-and-f: Webb's Marathon Debut (was Viren article and journalism)

2002-09-18 Thread John Lunn
It seems to me that this is another instance of questioning what you read in the press. I doubt that Shorter ever made such a statement. John Lunn Martin J. Dixon wrote: I'd say it was a very foolishly written and/or edited article-note the thread that I was perpetuating. Someone on letsrun

Re: t-and-f: Thank you note

2002-09-18 Thread John Lunn
Too late! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your tounger daughter? I could make some deliciously naughty joke outta that, but I'll leave it to people's imaginations and not get myself in trouble... sideshow

Re: t-and-f: GOOD track field movies/books?

2002-09-11 Thread John Lunn
If I am not mistaken, the movie that you remember is about a University of New Mexico miler by the name of Baker. John Mike Prizy wrote: Wasn't there another made-for-TV movie about a college-aged distance runner stricken with cancer who eventually died? I thought it was fact-based. I

Re: t-and-f: Viren article and journalism

2002-09-04 Thread John Lunn
can be sacrificed. With the present day news media, TF News excluded, anything I read or hear is just another interesting story, maybe true maybe not. John Lunn

Re: t-and-f: Lance Deal cracks AR for M40 hammer

2002-06-21 Thread John Lunn
Who wound you up? I think that it's time for another out-n-back run for you. Take care, JL Let me guess, it won't be a Masters record unless he files the proper documentation with those authorities? malmo -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: t-and-f: New American masters mile record for Young

2002-06-10 Thread John Lunn
Malmo, You crack me up! I picture you at birthday parties walking around with a pin and popping the balloons of all the kids. I've been trying to figure out PR's since I rounded over the hill. It's like this, if I run as fast today as I ran yesterday, it's a new PR for my age. Or, even if I run

Re: t-and-f: Jennings craps out

2002-05-31 Thread John Lunn
Y'all, I don't know that Gabe gives a flip what you think, but I'll offer this for your thoughts. If gabe is suffering from clinical depression and is having trouble, what role would you like to play in his recovery? John Lunn yes, yes and again: yes!! while we're at it, let's put

Re: t-and-f: F%*# Baseball!!!

2002-05-23 Thread John Lunn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who gives a rat's ass about baseball! Okay, the issue of steroids in the sport is somewhat connected to track field, but I could care less if baseball is in bad financial shape. It's the national pastime and will always be around. What we need to worry about is

Re: t-and-f: Fw: recipe

2002-05-02 Thread John Lunn
It seems to me that the most important issue is that of the recipe. Has anyone tried it? Is it any good? Is there such a thing as a bad chocolate chip cookie? Have we had every discussion known to mankind concerning track and field? John George Cole wrote: THIS IS NOT A TRUE STORY and should

Re: t-and-f: It's Relays Weekend and the list is silent?!?!?!

2002-04-25 Thread John Lunn
Thanks, now I understand! malmo wrote: Everyone got bored at exactly the same time. It happens. A lot of people don't realize what's really going on. They view life as a bunch of unconnected incidences and things. They don't realize that there's this like lattice of coincidence that lays

t-and-f: Jeff Johnson of the Nike Farm Team]

2002-04-01 Thread John Lunn
---BeginMessage--- Jeff Johnson's Border Clash 2001 Remarks Thank you. Good evening. It's a real pleasure for me to be with you tonight. It seems to me that I've spent my entire life surrounded by winners. First, on my own high school and college teams, then later working here at

[Fwd: t-and-f: Bowling Green to cut men's track]

2002-03-22 Thread John Lunn
---BeginMessage--- As opposed to following the big buck sports, following track and field takes work. You must know when an event is taking place and where to go to get information. I missed more than a decade of following the sport because I didn't have the time to dig out the information.

Re: t-and-f: Leaders have no vision

2002-03-22 Thread John Lunn
Harold, I don't want to be picky, but it seems by your examples that the vision doesn't need as much help as does the execution. John Harold Richards wrote: This might start another thread: With track being the largest sport in terms of participation among high school athletes, why is

Re: t-and-f: Bowling Green to cut men's track

2002-03-22 Thread John Lunn
and print what they have received, rather than produce their own story about something like a track meet. Not to mention the hospitalities that the big buck sports provide to essentially bribe the writers to cover them. Wayne John Lunn wrote: As opposed to following the big buck sports, following

Re: t-and-f: Nike, Cross Nationals, USATF

2002-03-15 Thread John Lunn
Dan Kaplan wrote: . If I have any power, which I sincerely doubt, it would have to be the foolish willingness to mix it up with people who place emotion before reason. You must be a married man. JL

Re: t-and-f: sub-4:00 club takes a jump

2002-03-06 Thread John Lunn
I thought that Hughes ran sub 4 when he was training in North Carolina several years ago. JL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Last weekend was a significant one in terms of new Americans joining the sub-4:00 club, as 5 did it. That assumes that those who had/have doubts about the Washington track

t-and-f: Virtual head to head competition

2002-02-14 Thread John Lunn
I was impressed with one aspect of the ski coverage on TV last night. NBC overlayed the video of a previous skier on top of the performer and thus giving the appearance of head to head competition. I realize that we don't even use a split screen for track meets, but the idea of using this

t-and-f: Nutrition

2002-02-14 Thread John Lunn
Garry, don't get mad at me. I have a question that is better than any of the drug questions and is somewhat related to nutrition and will power. Why do Girl Scout cookies show up on the first day of Lent? JL

t-and-f: WADA Funding?

2002-02-13 Thread John Lunn
My understanding, not necessarily correct, is that USADA gets a large portion of its funding from the USOC. Where does WADA get its funding? What are the checks and balances on WADA? Thanks, John

t-and-f: Human Hydroplane

2002-02-06 Thread John Lunn
in 3:57. Next, he is scheduled to run the mile at the Nebraska meet on February 9. John Lunn

Re: t-and-f: USATF Regionals

2002-01-28 Thread John Lunn
I can really see the value in such a system, but unless you can convince the powers that be to make the Nationals later (as they should be!) (and as the Oly Trials prove they can be) I don't see it working. Just too much clog on the schedule earlier. gh Garry, An issue on this topic that

Re: t-and-f: USATF Release - adidas Boston Indoor Games

2002-01-28 Thread John Lunn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Contact:Jill M. Geer Director of Communications (317) 261-0500 x360 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.usatf.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 25, 2002 Adidas Joe Concannon Men’s Mile: Kevin Sullivan (CAN), Ibrahim Aden,

Re: t-and-f: High School events added to USA indoor championships

2002-01-13 Thread John Lunn
Kurt Bray wrote: Most of the crowd in Atlanta it seems came for the high school events, the place would empty out after the high school events were over. If it is the HS events that brings out the crowd, doesn't this argue in favor of including them? I'm not a big fan of the HS events

Re: t-and-f: virtual rabbits

2002-01-11 Thread John Lunn
When I watched the last Bronco game, I thought that the Orad technology was already being used. JL Post, Marty wrote: New Scientist says a company called Orad wants to superimpose virtual athletes into actual televised sports events like running, swimming, etc. The virtual athletes would be

Re: t-and-f: Acuff in running for World's Sexiest Athlete

2002-01-07 Thread John Lunn
Contact Dan Wilson-off list. Randall Northam wrote: on 5/1/02 2:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Y ask: ESPN is conducting an online poll on the world's sexiest athletes -- men and women both. Only trackster listed is Amy Acuff. My vote goes to that cross country

t-and-f: Test

2002-01-02 Thread John Lunn
Test

Re: t-and-f: Attention Track Statisticians!

2001-11-13 Thread John Lunn
I have suspected this variation for years as my body weight is always more at the doctors office than it is at home. Thanks, JL Kurt Bray wrote: It turns out that gravity on earth is not uniform. There is small but measurable variation in the force of gravity from place to place. Meaning

Re: t-and-f: name change

2001-10-30 Thread John Lunn
'Lord knows that with everything that is going on, the last thing that we need is another onerous burden. JL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Canadian public discovered that marketing such an animal was a very onerous burden. gh

Re: t-and-f: XC Long-Short Debate

2001-10-24 Thread John Lunn
Nice recovery! JL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just don't get it. I'm sure I've read a post that was more condescending than the one RANDY TREADWAY ..yada, yada, yada Now THAT'S a sample of the distance vs non-distance debates that people say they miss from the 'good old days' of the

t-and-f: The list is well

2001-10-18 Thread John Lunn
Thanks to everyone who responded to my request for information on sprinting books. Listers were generous with their information and with their opinions. I would recommend to everyone that they use this list as a resource for track information. Sincerely, John Lunn

t-and-f: Sprint books

2001-10-15 Thread John Lunn
A friend of mine has discovered that his son has some speed. The 14 yr. old is excited and wants to go out for track next year when he gets to high school. The Dad asked me for a list of good books, but none came to mind. Thanks in advance for any help you can give in putting together a

Re: t-and-f: Barry's pedigree

2001-10-09 Thread John Lunn
Better yet! There needs to be an * next to this record to indicate an altitude allowance for the number of home runs hit in Denver against the Rockies. alan tobin wrote: I wonder if Barry is on nadro? Or better yet, if the pitching wasn't so damn diluted what would either Barry or Micky G

Re: t-and-f: XC Results - Codfish Bowl (Div II/III) - Franklin Pk - Boston

2001-09-23 Thread John Lunn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What the HECK is Northern Colorado doing at the Codfish Bowl in MA? Do they even know what codfish are out in Greeley? Jim Gerweck Running Times The nerve! Everyone knows that you can't run in a race unless you know these things. I hope that everyone who runs in

Re: t-and-f: Boldon ephedrine statement.

2001-09-23 Thread John Lunn
to a group in California, Starbucks uses ephedrine as an ingredient in their Chai Tea. Imagine the outrage that Ado would feel if he tested positive after drinking a cup of tea at Starbucks. John Lunn

t-and-f: [Fwd: Re: Group Sues Starbucks Over Tea Ingredient]

2001-09-12 Thread John Lunn
-- [Yahoo! News] News Home - Yahoo! - My Yahoo! - News Alerts - Help [KCBS Channel2000.com] -- Daily video weather forecasts from

t-and-f: [Fwd: Are you OK]

2001-09-12 Thread John Lunn
John Lunn wrote: Joe, We are worried about you! We pray that you are safe. Please let us know. John thnks for asking, sorry so lat6e to reply we were evacuated at 10am tues. am in midtown. was moved here in 1998. the 2nd plane hit almost exactly on my former office window. have many

Re: t-and-f: Boldon's positive

2001-09-11 Thread John Lunn
TheDenverChannel.com - Group Sues Starbucks Over Tea Ingredient The athlete is responsible for everything that enters his body? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ephedrine you can get caught with due to careless label reading. Generally, and I don't know if all companies follow the labelling laws,

t-and-f: McMullen

2001-07-14 Thread John Lunn
Very unofficial results from Hectel with the automatic timing system on the fritz, McMullen came in second with a 3:36.1. Hopefully Ed Gordon is there and will fill us in. John

t-and-f: revised Mc Mullen

2001-07-14 Thread John Lunn
3:35.3

Re: t-and-f: U.S. TV Reminder

2001-06-01 Thread John Lunn
The moral being, you can't always get what you want. Walt Murphy .but,if you try sometimes, you just might find, you get what you need. Some guy with big lips.

Re: t-and-f: New rules to challenge athletes at adidas Oregon

2001-05-23 Thread John Lunn
Why not try a compromise? Two jumps at each height until there are 4 or 6 competitors in the event, then go to the three attempts each. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is sad to know, again. I will not begin on the false start rule, but I am dismayed by the lack of foresight in the field events.

t-and-f: Re:gossip (was Howard Clark)

2001-05-15 Thread John Lunn
Hey, It appears to me that truth and gossip are not necessarily unrelated. If you are passing on the truth, but it is unkind, it can be considered gossip. My wife points out that men don't call it gossip- it's called shoptalk. John sean other wrote: WOW, This does annoy you doesn't it.

t-and-f: Re: WHY you check before you send virus warnings!

2001-05-05 Thread John Lunn
Rich Harrington wrote: Virus HOAXES are designed to get people to forward them on to everyone they know, thereby overloading mail systems. ALWAYS check with a credible source before you cry wolf. I can't wait to see the next Hoaxe Hoax warning. Do I pass that along?Does that mean that it

t-and-f: Re: WHY you check before you send virus warnings

2001-05-05 Thread John Lunn
things out, YOU check things out before jumping my butt! John Lunn As everyone has privately and publicly tried to politely tell you(for your own good, believe it or not), you really should check before passing on the information. As a matter of fact, I've never seen such unanimity about any

Re: t-and-f: Viruses

2001-05-04 Thread John Lunn
What the heck! If the warning is bogus, it's just one more time on the delete button. If you get no warning, everything is gone. I say don't be so critical, warn me every chance you get. And...Thanks for the effort! John Lunn "Martin J. Dixon" wrote: People should confirm something

Re: t-and-f: Stanford 10k and Not Just Kennedy

2001-05-02 Thread John Lunn
Thanks, my thoughts exactly! After reading this list for the recent past, I wonder why Kennedy would even show up for the race when he knows that Africans will be there also. Culpepper could be ready. John Ryan Grote wrote: There are other people in the field...other Americans even.Everybody

t-and-f: Idaho State

2001-04-28 Thread John Lunn
Dragila goes 15'5 at ISU ! ISU men get third at Penn in the 4X800. Congrats to all. John

t-and-f: [Fwd: I don't get it]

2001-04-23 Thread John Lunn
Please explain some things to me. When tracing ancestry, how far back do you go? I assumed that if you go back far enough, you and I would have the same root in this giant tree.No? If I line up next to you for a race, do I give a flip about your past beyond your PR? John Jon Entine wrote:

Re: t-and-f: Return to the Real World

2001-04-22 Thread John Lunn
Roger Ruth wrote: When I saw his subject heading, I thought that Bob Hersh was signaling a return of the t-and-f list to the real world of an unmonitored status that wouldn't require every message being approved by a monitor/supervisor before it could be processed by the University of

Re: t-and-f: Why we question Chinese marks

2001-04-13 Thread John Lunn
Richard McCann wrote: Something was wrong in Beijing in 1993, but we really don't know what. RMc The marks were fast because they laid the new track over an existing track which had a curb. Screwed up everything. Joking. JL

Re: t-and-f: Supplements and The list

2001-04-10 Thread John Lunn
Go for it Darrell!! Conway Hill wrote: Funny ... I started this thread because I saw the show on television and saw it as an opportunity to say that "people in the sport are not cheating" ... And that a lot of negativity that has fallen on the sport in the past couple of years may have indeed

t-and-f: 60 Minutes II Tonight

2001-04-10 Thread John Lunn
Check the times in your area.

Re: t-and-f: Re: Supplements and The list

2001-04-10 Thread John Lunn
Mcewen, Brian T wrote: It is my understanding that it is difficult to get enough of certain vitamins such as C and E from food alone, especially for those under stress, such as highly trained athletes. Something to consider: 10,000 years ago, before SUV's roamed the earth and long

Re: t-and-f: Fullerton humor

2001-04-06 Thread John Lunn
If the Fullerton coach posts his workouts, and the workout calls for a lap recovery, what does that mean? Malmo can you help? JL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To answer why basketball players are called cagers, I looked up the answer.Professional basketball began (1896) in New York City and was at

Re: t-and-f: DGs and his scriptures

2001-04-05 Thread John Lunn
Jimmy, After reading some of the stuff that gets posted on this list, I need all the uplifting I can get. Obviously it didn't work on you. Are you getting the same rains that Austin is getting? Jim McLatchie wrote: DGS needs to leave the scriptures off his comments. If he/we need spiritual

Re: t-and-f: Track accuracy

2001-04-04 Thread John Lunn
OR the Net Dan Kaplan wrote: Never trust what you read in the paper. ;-) Dan --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was an article in the Oregonian newspaper today about the track at Willamette University in Salem. During some recent work to the track they discovered that each lap was

t-and-f: Wether it's weather...

2001-03-18 Thread John Lunn
I have observed distance runners for several decades and have wondered how one could predict which talented youngsters would succeed. Ignoring Mr. Dan Wilson's' warning that correlation does indicate cause, may I offer the following as factors which may cause a coach to pay more attention to a

Re: t-and-f: Talking Cross

2001-02-23 Thread John Lunn
I was impressed by several items. First, I didn't notice many runners who doubled. Second, it's nice to see a set of brothers made the team, Matt Downin in the long race and Andy in the short course. Third, Greg Jimerson finished fourth in the 12K. The impressive showing by Greg is that he puts

Re: t-and-f: SACTO TRIALS: GOOD NOT SO GOOD

2001-02-22 Thread John Lunn
Mike, That part was fun. Everyone around us in good spirits after we all shifted down a row, or was it up a row? By the time you got a couple of hot dogs and went to the boys room a couple of times, you were friends. In my book they don't need to change anything and I'll return. JL mike fanelli

Re: t-and-f: Short/Long course cross country

2001-02-16 Thread John Lunn
Bob, COOL! While you are down sizing cross country, why not do the same to track. Only 1 weight event. Heck they all spin now, so as long as they spin and have a weight they must be the same. Let's not water down the events. Same with the horizontal jumps. If you can jump once,you can jump 3

t-and-f: predictions

2001-01-19 Thread John Lunn
How about some brave souls out there showing their savvy by predicting the results of some of this weekends races? I'll stick my neck out and say that I'll pick Jason Pyrah over Benard Lagat in L.A. on Saturday. I have no clue about how fast. John

Re: t-and-f: /Wish list

2000-12-26 Thread John Lunn
List members will use their real names and tell us something about their background. John J. Lunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: D W I G H T will make a triumphant return to the list. GH will send ONE email to the list that won't make people ponder his insanity. Upon further review, Daryl

Re: t-and-f: National X-country championships

2000-11-22 Thread John Lunn
Bruce, Check it out because I think that Sunday gets you there a day late. JL Bruce Goodchild wrote: I live in Boston, and intend to watch the races this weekend in Franklin Park. I assume it is on Sunday; does anyone know what time it starts? Thanks, Bruce Goodchild Cambridge/Boston.

Re: t-and-f: Sorry, No Drug Content

2000-11-04 Thread John Lunn
alan tobin wrote: Everyone who wants to run great and be great should move into a cabin on the side of mountain and scrape by financially while running close to 200 miles a week. It's all about sacrifice and seeing how "poor" you are willing to live. Alan, I've been reading your posts

Re: t-and-f: Message from GH the lurker

2000-10-19 Thread John Lunn
My wife wanted to get the ever popular magazine "Epitestosterone" so that she could be one of the girls. She had second thoughts when I told her that I would need to get SIX copies of Testosterone or we would be out of ratio and may get checked by the postal inspectors. Smiles, John Lu

Re: t-and-f: Finally

2000-10-17 Thread John Lunn
What has happened to Garry Hill? Is he mad at the list again? JL Conway wrote: Finally a little conversation on the list .. Conway Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: t-and-f: Suzy Hamilton Interview = High Anxiety

2000-10-13 Thread John Lunn
Doesn't this post finally say that we have carried the discussion too far? John Lunn "P. N. Heidenstrom" wrote: In trying to explain Suzy Hamilton's fall in the 1500 at the Sudney Olympics, someone suggested: Apply Ocham's Razor, which states that in nature th

Re: t-and-f: (no subject)

2000-10-12 Thread John Lunn
With the tape delay anyone could be a "specialist". I impressed everyone with my knowledge of the trampoline. John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/12/00 8:20:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just wanted to respond to your note below. I have just three

Re: t-and-f: Suzy Hamilton Interview = High Anxiety

2000-10-12 Thread John Lunn
same piece of information. I read that she admitted to some mistakes, she is making plans to correct those mistakes, and she is looking toward the future.No excuses! She seems to have a much healthier attitude than most of those who post to this list. John Lunn

Re: t-and-f: Scientific Facts for Suzy

2000-10-06 Thread John Lunn
dure that one uses to reach a conclusion, but that the conclusion is not fact.Certainly the "facts" that I grew up with are not "facts" today. The fact is I love to watch Suzy run. John Lunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This was passed on to me from Coach Jim Hunt, All American L

Re: t-and-f: Larry Rawson

2000-09-20 Thread John Lunn
this type of garbage on the net without signature, there are boards for such items. John Lunn Track Ever wrote: I ran into Larry Rawson recently and boy does he have a high impression of himself!!! He said how he has been the only consistant track and field TV reporter over the years. He said

t-and-f: High-Low

2000-08-29 Thread John Lunn
Trackos, Does anyone know if we have any Olympic team members, from the 1500m up, who used the "high-low" model for training. I know the obvious runners who trained at altitude. I'm not aware of any runners who went to low altitude for speed work before trials. Thanks! John

Re: t-and-f: SHOCKER! Oly sites switched

2000-08-18 Thread John Lunn
So the winner gets thrice penalized. RT wrote: The Utah Host Committee has also announced a bonus to be awarded to all male medalists: Gold Medal winners get to take 3 wives home with them, courtesy of the citizens of Utah. Silver Medal winners get awarded 2 wives. Bronze Medal winners

Re: t-and-f: FWD: The system, Not an answer.

2000-08-15 Thread John Lunn
R.T., Sometimes you guys pick apart what a man says and completely miss the intent. What Malmo is saying is correct: Put the athletes on the track, shoot the gun, stay out of the way, pick the top 3 places(or 4), and go home. JL "R.T." wrote: On Mon, 14 Aug 2000 21:54:59 -0700, you wrote:

t-and-f: Nacht van de Atletiek

2000-08-05 Thread John Lunn
http://users.skynet.be/avthasselt/nacht/nva.htm Title: Nacht van de Atletiek - Nacht van de Atletiek - 5 aug. 2000 Voorprogramma Hoofdprogramma Nachtprogramma Meetingrecords Jeugdprogramma 1000 meterBen Dames