Word: hein
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Simpson happened along a decade or two earlier, he would have been lucky if he had bus fare to the stadium. Mel Hein recalls the days when, as an all-pro center for the New York Giants, he was knocking down all of $150 for a game. "1938 was my big year. I got $150 for endorsing Mayflower Doughnuts. When I won the Most Valuable Player award, some pipe company sent me a set of pipes. Free...
...some portion of their wages for the credit union. Result: the wages were duly deducted for the credit union-then transferred for payment as union dues, saving face all around. Such conciliation would be far easier if adversaries would only heed the aphoristic advice of Danish Scientist-Poet Piet Hein...
Died. Dr. Hein von Diringshofen, 67, German pioneer in aviation and space medicine, who in the early 1930s was the first to study the effects of high gravity forces and weightlessness on the human body, frequently used himself as a guinea pig in hell-diving Stukas and free-fall parachute jumps, in 1934 constructed the first experimental human centrifuge, predecessor of the ones now used in training astronauts, later served as the Luftwaffe's chief medical officer in World War II; of cancer; in Frankfurt, Germany...
...Knights of Columbus Games at the Garden two weeks ago were a little help. Schoonover finished fifth in the high jump at 14 ft. 6 in. and he was up against some fine competition. Mel Hein was at 16 ft. But it was Huvelle, McKelvey, Burns, and Baker who got the most practice...
Steve Schoonover cleared 14 ft. 6 in. in the pole vault, but it was only good for fifth place. The winning jump was 16 ft., by Mel Hein. The University record-holder set the bar a little too far forward on his third attempt at 15 and missed because...