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...free air passage home; when Ricketts allowed that he found Elvis Presley's "hiccuping" intolerable, students at Yokohama High School wrathfully formed a Send Al Ricketts to Mars Club. Recently, the irate husband of a belly dancer whose abdomen Ricketts had impugned challenged the columnist to a duel; Ricketts escaped the field of honor by inviting his prospective adversary to even the score by insulting Mrs. Ricketts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Un-100% American | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

...Private Duel. Last week, doubting John Thomas got his look. Staring moodily at the crossbar, Thomas rested quietly on a chair between jumps. Brumel wandered about the Garden infield, changing shoes repeatedly, warming up with graceful, balletlike leaps. By the time the bar reached 7 ft., all other competitors had dropped out, and the private duel began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Higher & Farther | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

Tutorial. Reading is organised around weekly essay topics suggested by the student's tutor; there is no course system as we know it. Tutorial, Oxford-style, might be called 'education by duel,' an exercise in debate as well as a test of ideas...

Author: By Rupert H. Wilkinson, | Title: Oxford College Combines Luxury, Austerity | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

...Fitsgerald, who waged a fascinating duel with Army's Howle Roberts in the two-mile, will double tonight in the mile and two-mile. His main opposition in the mile will probably be teammate Mark Mullin

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Undefeated Track Varsity to Face Holy Cross Team in Close Contest | 2/14/1961 | See Source »

Although the crises will start with the opening medley relay (in which Navy registered a tight 3:47.5 last week), attention will focus on the anticipated duel in the sprints between varsity Olympian Bruce Hunter and Middy Ashley Norfleet. Norfleet smashed two Annapolis records against Yale, 22.2 in the 50 freestyle...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Varsity Swimmers to Face Undefeated Annapolis Team | 2/11/1961 | See Source »

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