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Evelyn Ashford, the world's fastest woman, blazes to the relay finish line at the National Sports Festival, 1/100th off a world mark. She later set the world record in the 100 meters.

Moments before the 5000 meter run in the Bruce Jenner Track Meet, a pair of twins take time to be close and wish each other luck.

High school runners line up for the start of a late afternoon cross country race.

They're off...competitors in the cross-country meet for high school girls are a blur in action, as they leave the starting line on a several-mile course.

Marine being carried out of bombed BLT headquarters, Beirut Lebanon.

Weeping rescuers remove the battered body of an infant from the ruins of a building hit by a car bomb.

A U.S. Marine, his leg deeply torn from the explosion that destroyed a Marine base command center, is carried by comrades for emergency medical treatment. State radio reports that 110 were killed in the blast that destroyed the building.

Rescuers prepare to lower a U.S. Marine on a stretcher down to safety below. The Marine had been trapped in the wreckage of the command post which was blown up by terrorists early Sunday morning. The post was located at Beirut airport.

Rescue worker holds the hand of a U.S. Marine buried in the rubble of the bombed-out headquarters in Beirut.

A wounded U.S. Marine is rescued from the ruins after the Oct. 23 terrorist truck-bombing of a U.S. Marines headquarters building at Beirut airport. Fellow Marines, Lebanese soldiers and Lebanese rescue workers aid him. There were 241 U.S.…