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The Magee Track was the site of a 1972 Olympic
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A Matter of Life and Death; CSI Brunswick: The
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The track around the field was built in 1970 as a tribute to
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273:. October 3, 1896. p. 4
132:Bowdoin Polar Bears football
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158:Whittier Athletic Field
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222:References
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699:The Quill
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38:Location
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