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The Baltimore Sun Milton Kent column: Minus sound, McFadden gains ground.
Byline: Milton Kent
Apr. 20--Don't look behind. You never know who might be gaining on you. That was Satchel Paige's sound advice, and it works for Long Reach's Jamese Cobb more than 50 years later. There's usually not enough time in the 400-meter run, one lap around the track, for Cobb to look around, so she generally relies on her ears to tell her how things stand in a race. Yesterday, however, was different for Cobb because Tatyana McFadden was in the race. McFadden, the wheelchair-bound Paralympics medalist, who won the right to race with other Howard County students, was right there with Cobb down the stretch, and the Long Reach senior couldn't hear McFadden's…
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