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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bachelor from Duns, Scotland, the thirty-two year old Clark won the World's Driving Championship in 1963 and 1965, and the Indianapolis 500 in 1965. Although he was best known for his domination of Grand Prix racing, Clark was recognized as a master of all forms of auto sport. Juan Manuel Fangio, retired Argentine ace, whose record of twenty-four Grand Prix victories Clark broke in January at South Africa, called Clark the greatest driver in the world. Clark preferred to think of himself as a sheep farmer who raced automobiles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racer Jim Clark, 32, Killed In Auto Crash | 4/8/1968 | See Source »

...WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). National Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Championship from Gardena, Calif ; N.C.A.A. Wrestling Championships from State College, Pa.; N.C.A.A. Skiing Championships from Steamboat Springs, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 5, 1968 | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

Last week the game's best brooms were in Montreal, as teams from eight nations gathered for the tenth world championship. With the whole country watching on TV, Calgary's Ron Northcott rink took aim on the title that Canada has lost only twice-to a U.S. club in 1965 and to a Scottish team from Perth last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curling: Rocks on Ice | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

...U.C.L.A., it meant an unprecedented fourth N.C.A.A. championship in five years-although to make it official the Bruins did have to report for the Saturday night finals, where their superior balance, quickness and experience overwhelmed a game North Carolina team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Basketball: Champions Again | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

Every other game seemed to be a "must" for the team, and Del Rossi invariably responded in the clutch. In a game against Dartmouth which Harvard needed to clinch the championship, Del Rossi handcuffed the Indians on a six-hitter, captain Tom Stephenson blasted five hits, and the Crimson rolled to a 15-0 win and the Eastern title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The History Of Harvard Sports | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

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