Word: clay
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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...
Lately the Richeys have been allowing outsiders into their games-with the result that in Milwaukee last week, Cliff won the national men's clay-court championship, while Nancy was walking off with the ladies' title, thus becoming the first brother and sister ever to win national championships simultaneously. Neither so much as lost a set, as Cliff overwhelmed six opponents and Nancy defeated five...
There are reports, too, that Brown will take over as manager of boxing's Heavyweight Champion Cassius Clay. When Clay fought Britain's Henry Cooper last May, Jim was constantly at his side-even during early-morning roadwork sessions...
This Inhuman Clay. Caro is amply qualified to pioneer the engineer's esthetic in art. Son of a stockbroker, he took an engineering degree at Christ's College, Cambridge in 1944, then studied art for six years, mostly at the Royal Academy Schools, before serving a two-year apprenticeship under Henry Moore. Not until 1957 did he have a one-man show in London of savage figurative bronzes, which drove a critic to gasp, "One almost wishes them back into clay." Caro gave up modeling in clay as "lifeless." A trip to the U.S. opened his eyebeams...
...under the pressures of his $122,000-a-year job. Tillinghast carefully budgets time for such morale-boosting chores as awarding 20-year pins to employees. With his wife Lisette, he lives in a 22-room Georgian house in suburban Bronxville, N.Y., golfs (badly), shoots clay pigeons (much better), occasionally plays high-stakes poker (superbly). Though little in his background prepared him for the airline business, Tillinghast holds: "Special knowledge is a lot less important than a keen mind." That...