Word: australian
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...time Mrs. Horry's parents received letters bearing Australian postmarks signed "George & Eileen." Then one day Horry called on his in-laws, said that he had just returned from England, and told them sorrowfully that Mary Eileen had died in the Atlantic torpedoing of the Empress of India. What Horry did not know was that Mary Eileen's parents knew he had never left Auckland. One of the letters which he had arranged to have posted back from Australia had been opened by the New Zealand wartime censor of outgoing mail, who thus accidentally gave police a vital...
They knew he could be beaten; he has lost more tournaments this year than he has won. Nevertheless, nobody can win the Australian championship and Wimbledon in the same year by accident; they knew that Dick Savitt was the man to watch this week...
...American educators are wondering what college graduates are doing with their education," Erwin N. Griswold, dean of the Law School, told an Australian University audience at Brisbane this week...
...Savitt, Australian and Wimbledon champion, won the first two sets against Mulloy, 6-4, 6-3, with a display of the all-court game and big serve that had carried him to past triumphs, and seemed well on his way to running out the match. Then the fire went out of his game, and he dropped the third...
...final, Talbert whipped a tired Mulloy in straight sets. Then the two old hands took an advanced lesson from the Australian Davis Cuppers Frank Sedgnian and Ken MacGregor in the doubles final...