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It also had a show for the case. The Benvenuti-Griffith confrontation was their third in less than a year. In the first, the unheralded Italian challenger astonished experts by easily outpointing Griffith for the title; in the second, last August, Emile won back the crown with his swarming attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: Show for the Case | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

> Cologne Opera's Istvan Kertesz, 38, an unspectacular Hungarian, restricts himself to beating a steady rhythm with his right hand while flicking unobtrusive signals with his left-yet he radiates authority. His solid reputation as a traditionalist does not diminish the currents of conviction and warmth that he stirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conductors: Gypsy Boy | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

In the first minute of play, Scott Robertson, the left wing, crossed field with a pass toward the center. Yehia, with a pretty little fake, let the ball almost go by him before flicking it into the net with the side of his foot.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yehia Scores Twice in First Quarter To Lead Booters Over Columbia, 3-1 | 10/16/1967 | See Source »

Fighting for Life. Elaborate engineering works built over decades were disdainfully brushed aside by the rampaging Rio Grande-which is known to Mexicans as Rio Bravo, the Wild River. Flicking away a heavy, 200-ft. weir at the junction of a main emergency floodway and a small subordinate channel, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: The Wild One | 10/6/1967 | See Source »

Smith was driving his cab through winding, brick-paved streets in Newark just after dusk one evening. Ahead of him, moving at a maddeningly slow pace, was a prowl car manned by Officers John DeSimone and Vito Pontrelli, on the lookout for traffic violators, drunks, and the angry brawls that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Sparks & Tinder | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

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