Word: brackets
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Laurson lost to Kim Suider of Oregon State by one point in the next round to squelch any chance Faller had of entering the consolation bracket. Snider in turn lost to Dave Martin of lowa State, the eventual winner...
Nationally, the white suicide rate is 21 times the rate for blacks. But among males in the 20-to-34-year-old bracket, the ratio is almost even; in big-city ghettos, the black male rate may be double the white. Why? White Psychiatrist Herbert Hendin blames "a sense of despair, a feeling that life will never be satisfying...
...only category, in fact, in which black athletes have consistently lagged behind is money. Those statistics now seem to be changing. As of this season, four of the six baseball players in the $125,000-a-year bracket are black...
...modeling fees ($2,400 per week) put her in a tax bracket where she can scarcely make a shilling more, so Lesley Hornby, 20, is quitting her lucrative fashion career for the uncertainty of the cinema. Director Ken Russell (Women in Love), who will do her first flick, says: "She'll be the greatest thing to hit the screen since Monroe." "It's got to be something nice," insists the 91-lb. cockney sprite best known as Twiggy. "I couldn't do a big sexy role...