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Computers & Jumpers. Contestants raced around a six-leg, 10¾-mile course, won points according to the Olympics scoring system, so involved that Texas' Albert Fay complained, "You need a dadgum computer to find out where you stand." Olympic Champion O'Day won one race, was disqualified in the next when he failed to hear the recall horn after a false start, wound up a woeful twelfth in the competition. Norway's Crown Prince Harald was so eager that he beat the gun in the last race, thus costing himself a chance for second place overall instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yachting: Victory by Design | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

Although he clowns a lot while pitching, Feigner (pronounced Fay-ner) still manages to strike out most of the batters. Against a Poughkeepsie, N.Y., all-star team last week, he struck out 17 in seven innings (the regulation game), and that was not an unusual performance for him: many times he has struck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Softball: Man with a Golden Arm | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

Those who saw Miss Fay blush in The Mandrake last month will hardly recognize her now as she barks orders in her hat shop and causes Fadinard some considerable embarrassement. The Cast AN ITALIAN STRAW HAT, by Eugene Labiche. At the Loeb Drama Center through Aug. 24. Directed by Norris Houghton, with sets by Donald Soule and costumes by Lewis Smith. Virginie Jody Locker Felix Mark Bramhall Vezinet Tony Corbett Fadinard Paul Schmidt Anals Wendy Bensinger Emile John A. Williams Nonancourt Paul R. Barstow Helene Etain O'Malley Bobin Thomas Babe Clara Patricia Fay Tardiveau Timothy Mayer Achille de Rosalba...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: 'Italian Straw Hat' at Loeb | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

Schmidt is often rescued, however, by the adroit performance of other actors. Pat Fay, who demonstrates her versatility by playing the part of a tough career girl, leads the list of those deserving kudos; Joanne Hamlin and Philip Kerr also merit considerable praise...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: 'Italian Straw Hat' at Loeb | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

Less memorable were performances by Wendy Bensinger, whose Southern accent and stiffness do little for the part of Anais, and John Williams, whose Hussar lover was plain ludicrous. Timothy Mayer had some good moments as Miss Fay's aged clerk, but on the whole he bounced about excessively...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: 'Italian Straw Hat' at Loeb | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

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