Word: beatness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...agreement left Humphrey free and clear to set up the best-bet strategy for stopping the Democratic presidential frontrunner, Massachusetts Senator Jack Kennedy. That best bet: 1) get himself identified in the Senate and on the stump as the favorite son of Midwestern Democrats; 2) challenge and beat Jack Kennedy in the Midwest in the important Wisconsin presidential primary; 3) fight hard for the well-heeled support of the strongest anti-Kennedy forces, those still hoping against hope for Adlai Stevenson...
Married. Chris Chataway, 27, English runner (now a BBC-TV commentator) who, with Chris Brasher, paced Miler Roger Bannister on the way to the first four-minute mile (1954), in the same year beat the Soviet Union's great Vladimir Kuc to set a world record for three miles (he shocked the Red athletes at a post-meet dinner by lighting up a big black cigar); and Anna Lett, 27, pretty blonde TV producer; in London. Ushers: Dr. Roger Bannister and Chris Brasher...
...Bruins, coached by Ralph Anderton, own an early-season victory over Pennsylvania and a tie with Princeton; both these teams beat the varsity by narrow margins. Brown, however, was defeated by Columbia, a team the Crimson swamped...
...Crimson has little chance of a triple victory, however, as Princeton is one of the top two squads in the League, Penn is hard to beat on its home court, and Yale has come along well since the return of Larry Downs in late January...
...varsity wrestling team, rated as heavy favorites, travel to Amherst to meet the Lord Jeffs tonight. Amherst has a fairly respectable record this season but lost to Springfield, a team that the Crimson beat impressively last week...