Sentences with phrase «who set the record»

Steve Schertzer, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, who set a record of 6» 4 1/4» for 14 - year - olds earlier this year, high - jumped 6» 5» as a 15 - year - old to set an AAU Junior Olympics mark.
Finally, I learned that in his enthusiasm for Tony Abertondo, Rockett had failed to mention the only other swimmer who had successfully managed a Channel round - tripper, Ted Erikson, a research scientist from Chicago, who set a record of 30 hours and three minutes.
This was a tale of two QBs — one who set records, and one who had the better day.
And it allowed him to become the guy who set the record for consecutive minutes without allowing a league goal.
I used to stress about bad reviews, my ego throbbing like a bee sting, but then I read something by Indie author John Locke (who set the record for eBook sales and is starting to turn «traditional publishing» into a bad word) that completely changed the game:
John Locke, who set the record for the most eBook sales with Donovan's Creed, admitted to paying for reviews!
Pasang Lhamu Sherpa, Maya Sherpa and Dawa Yangzum Sherpa, who set the record of being the first Nepali women to successfully climb K2 on July 26, said the Himalayan glaciers are melting faster than ever before but people living in the high mountains are either unaware of or unconvinced about the reality of climate change.

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In opening the ceremony, Trump praised the members of Congress who stood behind him, citing the «records all over the place» set by his administration.
While it was designed to push the boundaries of telemedicine, it was used in Austin to record the heartbeat of a DJ who looped the soundbyte into her set for attendees.
And while the Dead's records may never have sold in huge volume, taping encouraged a community of fans who would collect and trade homemade concert recordings, obsessing over the band's ever - changing set lists and improvisational approach.
The Free Beacon's notification to the House Intelligence Committee came a few days before a deadline set by a federal judge for Fusion GPS's bank to respond to a subpoena issued by the committee for financial records that could have revealed who funded the dossier.
Broward Circuit Judge Jack Tuter also signed orders against a Weston man accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend's daughter and a Pembroke Park woman who drove her car into a BSO station in an alleged attempt to set it on fire, according to court records.
Other guests on the record include Jay - Z, Nas, Game, Jamie Foxx, Paul Wall, John Legend, Brandy — and an unlikely guest drummer on «Diamonds From Sierra Leone»: filmmaker Michel Gondry, who just happened to visit the studio on a day Brion had set up a drum kit (see «Kanye Previews New LP, Modestly Exclaims: «This Is Killing Everything Out There!»»).
I put these facts on the record not to support a return to Prohibition, which I strongly oppose, but to set the historical record straight and temper the revisionist view of legalizers who take their history from celluloid images of 1930s gangster movies.»
He is inspired by the recorded example of God - become - man who, without arguing about the «given - ness» of the human situation, set about healing men's disorders in a most down - to - earth fashion.
There's a fairly new book, «Inventing George Washington: America's Founder, in Myth and Memory» by historian Edward Lengel: «Lengel wants to set the record straight, and he takes on the «cheats and phonies in addition to the well - meaning storytellers who have capitalized on the American public's insatiable and ever - changing demand for information about Washington.
At its worst, this notion takes the form of the image of God as divine lawgiver and judge, who has proclaimed an arbitrary set of moral rules, who keeps records of offences, and who will punish offenders.
Then in the New Testament we see the God who shows up to set the record straight, Jesus who destroyed no one, but he who loves everyone, even those we might consider unlovely.
Here is the testimony of the 3 witnesses to the Book of Mormon as set forth in the introduction to the Book of Mormon: «Be it known unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people, unto whom this work shall come: That we, through the grace of God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, have seen the plates which contain this record, which is a record of the people of Nephi, and also of the Lamanites, their brethren, and also of the people of Jared, who came from the tower of which hath been spoken.
As Donald Baillie says concerning the Gospel record of Jesus: «He did not set up at all as a man confronting God, but along with sinners who do not take this attitude he threw himself solely on God's grace.
But he simply had to set the record straight: it was God who knew all, and not Job.
If you're one of the many people who are confused by this veggie, we're here to set the record straight.
This years» contest was quite similar to the last ones, but there were more contestants, about a dozen, who made it to the finals this year, and a new record was set.
Regardless of where they take on the challenge, all 2017 Triple Triple Challenge participants will be trying to dethrone California's Molly Schuyler — the three - time reigning national champion who set the fastest Triple Triple Challenge time on record in 2014 (38.95 seconds --
Regardless of where they take on the challenge, all 2017 Triple Triple Challenge participants will be trying to dethrone California's Molly Schuyler — the three - time reigning national champion who set the fastest Triple Triple Challenge time on record in 2014 (38.95 seconds — check it out here).
Sturgess, a cookbook abider who preps with large glasses of red wine and Richard Hawley records when he's not on set, has been taking classes at the Brooklyn Kitchen to get in the zone for the show.
But Bosland, who today in effect sits in Fabian Garcia's chair, sets the record straight, centennial - planning-wise: «Fabian began his chile breeding work in 1907 and officially released the New Mexico No. 9 in 1921.
Chad, who was 27 of 48 from the field, also set a national high school record with 20 three - pointers.
Should Dembele be correct about this return date, it'll come as huge boost for the Spanish side, who now look set to have their record - signing fit for their El Classico match against Real Madrid at the end of the year.
Rulli, who has also been attracting the attentions of European heavyweights such as FC Barcelona, FC Porto and Atletico de Madrid, recently set a new club record back in his homeland after going for six and a half games without letting in a goal.
Show - stopping sophomore wideout Jeremy Maclin, who last season set an NCAA record for all - purpose yards by a freshman, officially launched his Heisman campaign in the second quarter with a 99 - yard kickoff return for a touchdown.
Record - setting 17 - year - old Katie Hoff led a new wave of Americans who made a splash at the nationals and are ready to reestablish the U.S. as the world's No. 1 women's team
Walker, a 62 - year - old human resources manager who took up powerlifting after developing osteoarthritis, set world records for her age group (60 — 64) in the 70 - kilogram weight class for power squat (77.5 kg), bench press (45 kg), and deadlift (112.5 kg) at the World Drug - Free Powerlifting Federation championships in Muskegon, Mich..
The other is Spieth, who just set several Masters records and is now certified as the next in line in American golf.
Should the Catalan giants avoid defeat this weekend, they will break a record that has stood since 1980, set by Real Sociedad who went 38 consecutive league games unbeaten.
Montee Ball, the Badgers running back who set the FBS record for most career touchdowns in 2012, remembers feeling dejected after the Hail Mary loss to Ohio State in 2011.
On Monday, Nikki set the record for the longest single title reign since the inception of the Divas Championship, but it took chicanery to retain the title in her match against Charlotte (who happens to be Ric Flair's daughter).
RECORD BREAKERS — EDDIE SOUTHERN», mercurial Texas junior, and GAIL HODGSON, brilliant South African who now runs for Oklahoma, set bristling pace, led teams to records in Kansas Relays at Lawrence.
In his sophomore year of college he played behind All - America outside linebacker Cornelius Bennett, now with the Atlanta Falcons, who set a school single - season record with 10 sacks.
DIED: EMLEN TUNNELL, 50, seven - time All - Pro who set 16 New York Giant and four NFL records as a safety for the Giants (1948 - 58) and Green Bay Packers (1959 - 61); of an apparent heart attack; in Pleasantville, N.Y..
«Everybody thinks it's about sex and orgies,» says Donna, who came from a family with 35 children and three mothers, breaking the record set by Shawn Kemp.
Robinson is Peoria's leading high school scorer, having broken a record set by his father, Mike Sr., who played at the University of Detroit and Southwest Missouri State.
Grundy, who earned $ 176,106 for the win, became the alltime - high money - winner for a British - trained horse and was timed in 2:26.98 for the 1 1/2 miles, more than two seconds under the turf stakes record set last year.
He finished just one point shy of Wilt Chamberlain's 53 - year - old 42 - point All - Star Game scoring record that was set in 1962, instead becoming just the third player in NBA history to score 40 or more points in the contest, joining Chamberlain and Michael Jordan, who had 40 points in 1988.
Richard Trichter, a North Carolina State sprinter who has broken four school marks this season, set another record (in the broad jump) at a meet with South Carolina, as he won five of his six events and led his team to its first win over the Gamecocks since 1955.
Once a sweet - tempered Ohio State quarter - miler who set the 400 - meter world record of 43.29 in 1988, Reynolds was transformed into a zealot by the IAAF announcement in 1990 that he had failed a drug test.
Lankford wasn't the only Cardinal who went whiffing in 2000; St. Louis set a league record with 1,253 strikeouts.
Other notable selections: All - America Dick Ricketts of Duquesne by Milwaukee Hawks; Minnesota's Dick Garmaker by Minneapolis Lakers; Maurice Stokes of St. Francis (Pa.) by Rochester Royals; Ken Sears of Santa Clara by N.Y. Knickerbockers; Ed Conlin of Fordham and Don Schlundt of Indiana by title - winning Syracuse Nationals; John Horan of Dayton by Ft. Wayne Pistons; Oregon's Jim Loscutoff, Virginia's Buzz Wilkinson, Tulsa's Bob Patterson and Wake Forest's Dickie Hemric, who set major college four - year scoring record of 2,578 points, by Boston Celtics.
In 1991 Powell not only broke the most astounding record ever — Bob Beamon's long jump standard of 29» 2 1/2», set in 1968 — but also produced his 29» 4 1/2» in the greatest mano a mano battle in field event history, defeating Carl Lewis, who also jumped his lifetime best, 29» 1 1/4», in the World Championships in Tokyo.
Lonnie Spurrier, sensational San Francisco Olympic Clubrunner who unexpectedly cracked half - mile world record March 26, raced 1,000 yards in 2:08.5, broke U.S. outdoor mark of 2:09.3 (set in 1939) in special race at Berkeley, Calif..
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