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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). Heavyweight Champion Cassius Clay in a title bout against his Bum-of-the-Month, this time Britain's Brian London, live by satellite from Earls Court, London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 5, 1966 | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

AMERICAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE PRESEASON GAME (NBC, 3:30 p.m. to conclusion). The A.F.L. Champion Buffalo Bills meet the Boston Patriots in Boston College Alumni Stadium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 5, 1966 | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

...trusty sandwich, Al won last year's American Golf Classic at Akron, and he MOORE celebrated his return last week by firing a two-underpar 68 in the first round-while pre-tournament Favorites Palmer and Nicklaus were scoring 75s and Bobby Nichols, the 1964 P.G.A. champion, was shooting a horrendous 81. A second-round 72 left Geiberger one stroke off the pace set by doughty old (54) Sam Snead; but Snead was suffering from a painfully pulled groin muscle, dropped six strokes behind next day when Al shot his second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Don't Forget the Sandwiches | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

...first-at the finish line. He beat Stirling Moss for the world championship in 1959, won it again in 1960, and by the start of this year had won a total of seven Grand Prix races-more than any active driver except Scotland's own two-time world champion, Jimmy Clark (TIME cover, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: The Grand Old Man | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

Stone Mountain will not produce a new champion, for the sculptor who conceived both it and Mount Rushmore was an American-born Rodin pupil, the late John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum. Back in 1916, he took on the Stone Mountain commission from the United Daughters of the Confederacy, at one time considered marching 1,200 stone Confederate soldiers across the cliff. The project went forward by fits and starts. First, World War I interrupted. Lee's head was finally unveiled in 1924 with a dizzying breakfast for 30 served atop the general's shoulder. But costs were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: The Great Stone Faces | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

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