Word: daves
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fitzsimmons' first job will be to negotiate a new contract with the nation's trucking industry before the present one expires on March 31. It would be the first major trucking contract negotiated without Hoffa since 1958, when former President Dave Beck was jailed for embezzling union funds and Jimmy replaced him. It could be a long way from the last. In addition to his eight-year sentence for jury tampering, Hoffa faces a five-year jail term for trying to steal more than $1,000,000 in Teamster pension funds, a conviction that is still being appealed...
...long-jump farther; Smith has done 26 ft. 10 in. unofficially, even though he has never practiced the event. In the 220-yd. dash, nobody comes anywhere close. Last spring in San Jose, Tommie ran the 220 on a straight course in 19.5 sec., clipping .5 sec. off Dave Sime's ten-year-old world record; he then went out and whisked 220 yds. around a turn in 20 sec. flat, slicing .2 sec. off Henry Carr's 1964 mark. This year Tommie has turned his attention to still another event-the quarter-mile-and in Louisville last...
...Died. Dave Dreyer, 72, Tin Pan Alley composer who made his fame in the 1930s by writing such toe-tapping tunes as Cecilia, Me and My Shadow, Back in Your Own Back Yard; of a kidney disease; in Manhattan...
...crowd got into the act after the 145-lb bout, booing the decision of referee James McCarron, which gave the win to Lowell's Dave Stern over teammate Dwight Porter. Porter had thrown some very strong right crosses in the first two rounds, and had seemed in control throughout the fight...
Holworthy's winners were Bob Listenbee (185) and John Ballantyne (155), while Dave Hughes (165) and Joel Poholsky (125) won for Matthews...