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...Indianapolis 500 was still two weeks away. But a good round 150,000 fans were on hand to watch in disbelief as a little-known rookie named Mario Andretti rolled out for his first qualification spin in a rear-engined Brawner-Ford and blasted around the Speedway at a fantastic 159.4 m.p.h. That demolished the lap record set last year by Scotland's Jimmy Clark. So Clark squeezed into his own Lotus-Ford and got his record back with a clocking of 160.9 m.p.h. He held it only as long as it took A. J. Foyt to warm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: Lotuses Among the Bricks | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...sawed-off backcourt man and get off every shot in the book, ranging from arching hooks to driving layups. Last week McGill's average was up to 28.7 points a game, the fourth highest in the nation. Shrugged the University of Denver's Coach Hoyt Brawner after losing to Utah 95-82: "We did great-we held McGill to 41 points." But the most remarkable fact about Bill McGill was not how well he was doing for Utah but that he was at Utah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Body & Soul | 2/3/1961 | See Source »

...mark was 1:00.1, set by Bob Brawner of Princeton in 1950. Hawkins, who tied his own Crimson record when he won the 200-yard breast stroke here in 2:15.9 on Friday, did the 100 in 59.6 at the AAU meet last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hawkins Sets Fifth Record At Princeton | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...every one of its 1952 winners, and more. Last year, the Elis lost the 50-yard freestyle to Rutgers' Bob Nugent; this year the Elis Kerry Donovan, who will beat Nugent. Last year, the Elis lost the 100 and 200-yard breast-stroke events to Princeton's Bob Brawner; Brawner has graduated, and the Elis have both Dennis O'Connor and Stanton Smith...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Eastern Swim Tourney Opens at IAB Tonight | 3/19/1953 | See Source »

...meet record in the 100-yard breast-stroke fell to John Davies of Michigan with a time of 59.2. He also broke Bob Brawner's American record in the 220 yard breaststroke with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dillingham Defeated In A.A.U. Indoor Swim | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

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