1.   But because Hunt would not guarantee him the anchor leg, Lewis declined, skipping the pre-Olympic relay workouts and all subsequent Olympic relay practices.

2.   But there already were hundreds of well wishers an hour later when Norstrom reached Colorado Boulevard and Los Robles Avenue in Pasadena to carry the Olympic relay torch.

3.   By rule, the first round of the Olympic relays must be run by members of the relay team roster that was submitted prior to the Games.

4.   Dole compared the presidency to an Olympic relay into the future, transferring the torch from one commander-in-chief to another.

5.   Forget that he has won an Olympic relay gold medal.

6.   Going into the race, the U.S. men had failed only once to win a medal in a world championship or Olympic relay in which they competed.

7.   He has coached Olympic relays, and I think he was a little disappointed that this was not going to be a moving exchange.

8.   Still, she made the Olympic relay team, along with Harriet Bland, Annette Rogers and Helen Stephens.

9.   That means he automatically qualified as the fourth man in the Olympic relay.

10.   U.S. relays rules say anyone who runs in the Trials finals is eligible for the Olympic relay team.