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Experts expect Carol Heiss of New York, runner-up in last year's world championship to give Miss Albright stiff competition in the free figures, but the Radcliffe junior's superiority in the compulsory school events seemed likely to bring her the title. Miss Albright, who lost the crown in 1952 when she fell late in the competition, said before leaving the United States that she also anticipated a very strong bid from Catherine Machado. the third United States entry...
...perfection. She whirled through all her other maneuvers with the same precise skill. For the second time in three years Tenley Albright, who kept on skating despite an attack of polio in 1946, took the title to the U.S. In second place: New York's Carol Heiss...
...admission, heads an all-star cast. Other performers include men's world champion Hayes Jenkins of Colorado College, Dudley Richards '54, the skating team of Sidney Foster, Radcliffe '54 and her brother Charles Foster '56, Franklin Nelson '55, and Jane Clarkson Radcliffe '55. The show also features Carol Heiss, runner-up to Miss Albright for all three of her titles world, North American, and national...
Opening this evening at 6 o'clock in Agassiz Hall, Radcliffe, the conclave will feature the presentation of two plays, one Hans Sach's "Das Heiss Eleen" by Colby college students and the other by a Radcliffe Group. Following that, the German talking film "Heimat" will be shown...
Feature of the épée contests was not the victory of Lieut. Gustave M. Heiss, U. S. A., who held the title in 1933 and 1934, but the first use in the national tournament of an intricate electric gadget, perfected by Fencer Alessandroni, which automatically records every touch. At the tip of each epee is a special plunger which, when it touches an opponent's body, is depressed, thereby closing an electric circuit. A double wire runs down the sword, up the performer's sleeve, down to his belt and along the strip to a reel...