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Williams takes 100 meters as Montgomery slips and finishes second.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)

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Byline: Philip Hersh

PALO ALTO, Calif. _ Tim Montgomery could not sleep before the 100-meter final at last year's U.S. championships because he was so unnerved by the thought he could upset Olympic champion Maurice Greene.

Greene won.

Montgomery could rest easier this year because Greene decided not to defend his U.S. title, since he is an automatic qualifier for the August world championships as reigning world champ.

Greene still tried to get on Montgomery's nerves by predicting the cool, windy weather would make it impossible for anyone to break 10 seconds at Stanford's Cobb Field. Montgomery, world record-holder at 9.78, predicted ...

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