Word: duals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pride also engenders pretensions as well as problems. Impoverished Dahomey boasts a $6,000,000 Presidential residence that is larger than Buckingham Palace. Mauritania has a Directorate of Forests and Waters, though it has no forests and precious little water. Upper Volta refers to its single quarter-mile of dual highway as the Champs Elys...
Like Benny. Last week, for instance, taping the final effort of the season (to be aired April 21), Dean gunned his Dual Ghia into the parking lot of NBC studios in Burbank at noon. He spent the first hour or so goofing around with his musical director. At 1 p.m., the dancers and Guest Stars Liberace, Comedienne Dorothy Loudon and Tanya the Elephant were brought together for the first time. It was not exactly a dry run with Dean. For one thing, Dean didn't bother to take part; for another, he was breaking out the dressing-room bottle...
...some formidable competition in Yale's Mike Buckley, whose 2:12.9 is the fastest time in the East this winter and some 2.8 seconds faster than the University record which Corris set last week. The rapidly improving Corris, who placed fifth in the event last year, is undefeated in dual competition and has not been really pressed all year. A showdown with Buckley, planned for the Yale meet last Saturday, was postponed because of the Yalie's illness...
Corris will probably swim in the individual medley also, but he's not in the class of Elis Schollander, Mettler, and Bill Wemple. Corris upset Princeton's highly touted Kris Brown in a dual meet and may manage to place in the top six at the Easterns...
...company at the Easterns. There's Olympian Bill Mettler, whom Hayes edged by half a second at Yale last week; Army captain Frank Pratt, whose 1:58.2 is slightly higher than Hayes's seasonal best; and Princeton captain John Kalmach, who bowed to Hayes by two feet in the dual meet...