RE: t-and-f: Borzov and misunderstanding population genetics

2000-12-26 Thread Rich Harrington
]On Behalf Of Jon Entine Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 7:39 PM To: Conway Cc: Track and Field List Subject: Re: t-and-f: Borzov and misunderstanding population genetics Mr. Entine .. \ I have not denigrated any of your hypotheses regarding genetics .. What I merely stated was that your

t-and-f: Borzov and misunderstanding population genetics

2000-12-20 Thread Jon Entine
On 12/20/00 10:19 AM, "t-and-f-digest" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated Mon, 18 Dec 2000 4:05:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, "Wayne T. Armbrust" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: \Another example of less than sterling scholarship by Mr. Entine. Willful ignorance has no bounds. This

Re: t-and-f: Borzov and misunderstanding population genetics

2000-12-20 Thread Wayne T. Armbrust
Jon Entine wrote: Moreover, it is certainly relevant to discuss all time times, especially in sports in which access by athletes has been limited by social and cultural factors. When Borzov was running, he was the product of a relatively sophisticated Soviet medical and sport training

Re: t-and-f: Borzov and misunderstanding population genetics

2000-12-20 Thread Jon Entine
On 12/20/00 4:00 PM, "Conway" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Entine wrote: Dear Mr. Conway: I hope you have stopped hyperventilating. As I wrote, he was almost certainly aided by steroids, which was the conclusion of the top East German scientists who I talked with and who had extensive

Re: t-and-f: Borzov and misunderstanding population genetics

2000-12-20 Thread Conway
Entine wrote: lNo one suggests that Borzov was not one of the great sprinters of his time, though he was almost certainly a product to some degree of the early Soviet experimentation with steroids. Why does it have to be steroids ?? Borzov was technically one of the most sound sprinters in

Re: t-and-f: Borzov and misunderstanding population genetics

2000-12-20 Thread Runtenkm
In a message dated 12/20/00 3:54:59 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: whether by one pretty good Soviet sprinter who would not fair very well in today's far more competitive field, I don't have that much of an opinion regarding the genetics issue however the above statement is