Word: circuits
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Talented Donald Dell led the Elis. Already considered the best college player in the East, Dell had made an excellent showing on the tournament circuit the previous summer. In one tournament he had beaten world-ranked Ashley Cooper in straight sets in the semi-finals and had lost a close, five-set match to Ham Richards in the finals. Further evidence of Yale's power showed in the fact that Gene Scott, who later joined Dell on the Davis Cup team, was then only fourth singles...
...Committee's hearings on Vietnam in February, 1966, Gore told his colleagues that their committee could not change Administration policy unless it went "over the President's head to the people." He followed his own advice, and now, he notes with obvious pride, "I'm probably on the lceture circuit to colleges more than any other member of the U.S. Senate...
...tampering endangers both the occupants of the room and their neighbors, since breaking the circuit knocks out the fire alarms in rooms all around, Stewart said. In one case such a disconnection was repaired only a day before an actual fire in December...
...admits that his tour on the rubber-chicken banquet circuit this winter has left him out of shape. He has been bringing himself along slowly during the Florida workouts, but promises to be ready for the season's opener...
...Built in 1958, the $3,500,000 Speedway is really two tracks: a two-mile road course for sports cars and the stock-car "trioval"-a roughly triangular, 2½-mile circuit with two high-speed turns banked at 31° and a third turn banked at 18°. The banking, the perfectly smooth asphalt paving, plus the track's unusual width -three cars can race abreast-make it the fastest race track in the world. In qualifying trials for last week's tenth annual Daytona 500, the top 13 qualifiers ran the course at more than...