Word: chucks
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...LONDON HIPSTERS had temporarily lost their way in 1962. The American rockers--Chuck Berry. Little Richard and Co.--had faded; the Chicago blues of Muddy Waters mysteriously had never caught on. The Beatles hadn't broken yet. "Trad" (traditional) jazz was what the middle class dudes convinced themselves they enjoyed. It was a mushy, updated version of Dixieland, believe it or not--very dull, very smooth. "Trad" didn't suite Mick Jagger or his friends Keith Richards and Brian Jones...
...shook Floyd Patterson loose from the title momentarily in 1959, Ingemar had one wonderful year to enjoy it. He was the last white champion. Since then, promoters have searched high and low, usually low, from Omaha to Bayonne, N.J., and found mostly inept white brawlers like Ron Stander and Chuck Wepner...
Charles (not Chuck or Charlie) Klingensmith will enter Harvard Divinity School in the fall...
...Kaet. 10. He had sat out the entire 1971 season after suffering a near-fatal heart attack. 11. Steve Carlton (1972) and Catfish Hunter (1975) each completed 30, Mickey Lolich (1971) pitched 376 innings, Wilbur Wood pitched 377 the next year. 12. Eddie Collins and Lou Gehrig. 13. Chuck Klein. Klein holds the National Record for runs scored with 158, and is the only Triple Crown Winner to lead the league in stolen bases as well (1932). 14. Comskey Park in Chicago has a 445' centerfield wall. 15. Al Kaline. 16. Wayne Granger (1972 for the Reds). 17. Cy Young...
...Chuck Lane's "Losing Control" (April 15th) presents the recent violence in Jerusalem in a rather distorted context. The piece asserts that the deplorable attack on the Dome of the Rock Mosque--by a deranged Israeli reservist--is "a vivid example of the extremism fostered by the Israelis' uncompromising attitude...