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...third-place Braves smashed their own National League attendance record of 1,826,397, set last year. In Boston, aging Ted Williams, 35, walloped his 24th home run of the season, the 361st of his career, and tied the lifetime total of old Rival Joe DiMaggio. In Cincinnati. Gil Hodges raised his runs-batted-in total to 100, became the only active major leaguer to turn the trick for six consecutive years...
...Crimson's seven GBL games, the right-handed hitting junior knocked out a double, triple, and six singles in 20 at bais, an even 400. B.U. dominated the GIL team, placing six men. Only Northeastern had two men honored, as Tech, Tufts, Brandies and the Crimson each placed one man on the team...
Closing the Gap. In the TV show, Jarrin' Jack can never quite reconcile himself to the fact that Junior is not a muscular fresh-air fiend like himself, but a studious type who collects tropical fish. Junior is convincingly played by Gil Stratton Jr., burr head, droop jaw, horn rims and all. What particularly jars Jack is the knowledge that the son of his meek, pint-sized office bookkeeper is a strapping answer to a football coach's prayer. Yet in program four, after Pop has the bookkeeper's boy underfoot for a weekend, he finds that...
...singles man, Ed Newton, while Captain John Rauh was losing but two in each set to Jack Veile in the second match. The next six Crimson singles players--Alex Haegler, rooks Harris, Gene Mann, Donn Spencer, Don Bossart, and Herb Stone--triumphed with equal facility. Their Gymnast opponents were Gil Anderson, Jack Hopkins, Hal Greig, Irv Wilkinson, Charles McCord, and Mal Early, in their order...
...windfall came just in time. Only a month before, Publisher Gilbert Harrison, 38, onetime national chairman of the American Veterans Committee, had begun a last-ditch "campaign to save the New Republic [and to enable it] to continue publication." Gil Harrison thinks it is "too early" to tell what the effect of his wife's inheritance will be, points out that the magazine is still in need of immediate cash, and believes-in any case-that one family should not permanently support it. Said Harrison: "I don't know yet how we can help. But whither...