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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Terrible Ted." Returning to baseball this season as manager of the Washington Senators, Ted Williams set out to prove that "doing very little for eight years except fishing" had dulled none of his baseball dazzle. He was right. The Senators posted their first winning season in 17 years to finish fourth in division standings. For that, the Associated Press voted him American League Manager of the Year. Told the news by telephone, Williams was nonplussed. "I'm flabbergasted," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 31, 1969 | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...assertion that the division lacked "bodies and people" to enforce desegregation throughout the South this year. The committee, which includes former Justice Department Official John Doar (a Republican who headed Leonard's division with distinction under President Kennedy), promised to enlist enough volunteer attorneys, if need be, to finish the job for Leonard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: The Apologist | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

Yale, who usually poses the stronger threat in the meet, was decimated by graduation, losing quality men in Steve Bittner and Frank Shorter. Junior Karl Fields is the only runner of consequence at New Haven, and the best he can hope for may be a finish...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harriers Run at Yale; Princeton Only Threat | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

Northeastern, which collected 54 points to finish second to the Crimson's 18 points, was expected to pose more of a threat. It would have been closer if Larry Joseph had run for the Huskies, but he was reportedly resting for an important meet Friday against Dartmouth...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Colburn Leads Field Harriers Top Area Competition In Sixth Straight GBC Victory | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

Harvard's record stands at 2-3, now, and Yovicsin is wondering how he can hold off the first losing season since he has been at Cambridge. His squad must beat either Princeton or Yale to finish with a winning record, and unless the offense can click, there is some doubt that Harvard...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

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