Pippig seeks record in women's field FINAL Edition

Germany's Uta Pippig, who ran the two fastest women's marathons in the world last year, is looking for her third consecutive Boston victory today. If Pippig takes the crown again, she will become the first woman to officially win at Boston three years in a row. (Roberta Gibb, 1966-68, and...

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Published inCalgary herald
Main Author Carolyn Thornton, Providence Journal Bulletin
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Calgary, Alta Postmedia Network Inc 15.04.1996
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Boston
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Summary:Germany's Uta Pippig, who ran the two fastest women's marathons in the world last year, is looking for her third consecutive Boston victory today. If Pippig takes the crown again, she will become the first woman to officially win at Boston three years in a row. (Roberta Gibb, 1966-68, and Sara Mae Berman, 1969-71, both won Boston three consecutive times before women were allowed to officially compete.)
ISSN:0828-1815