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Southern California's chances were dealt a serious blow yesterday when favored Trojan Edesel Garrison failed to qualify for Friday night's 440 dash. Garrison, who ran a 45.7 in Houston's Astrodome early in February, won his heat, but apparently misjudged his pace and wound up with a slow...
...have spent all or most of their careers in government employ. Under these men, the state-run firms operate with little of the bureaucratic bumbling and political waffling that afflicts nationalized industry in other countries. In Italy, state managers combine the prudence of the civil servant and the dash of the entrepreneur with chilling effectiveness. Usually indifferent to the trappings of authority and the dazzle of the spotlight, they nonetheless wield enormous power-often greater than that of many Cabinet ministers...
...concludes with "There and Back," Trotsky's account of his Siberian escape in a reindeer sled driven by a drunken peasant. With politics temporarily given a back seat, the memoir is a literary achievement of great quality - proving again that there is nothing like a subzero dash over the snow to bring out the best in a Russian writer...
...finals in the mile, did not place in the race, and teammate Mark Connoly was eliminated in an earlier heat when he suffered a foot injury as a result of a push on a turn. Sprinter Baylee Reid did not survive the heats in the always tough 60-yd. dash...
Among the other Crimson thinclads competing today are Bailee Reed in the dash. Dewey Hickman in the hurdles and Bob Clayton...