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From: moon@oliveb.OLIVETTI.COM (Gordon Moon,Parking Lot,911,7671234)
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Subject: Re: Hybrid vigor
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Date: 10 Aug 89 20:05:44 GMT
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From article <5264@ttidca.TTI.COM>, by jackson@ttidca.TTI.COM (Dick Jackson):
> We're getting into politically dangerous ground here, do I detect a hidden
> agenda? I hope not. But I will boldy (foolhardily?) introduce another point,
> namely that in track, blacks dominate the sprints, whites dominate the long
> distances and there is rough equality around 800 meters. I can think of no
> socio-economic argument to explain this.

   Sorry but whites do not dominate the long distances in track and field. 
   That is unless you think that the superb athletes from Kenya are white.