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Married. Australia's Tennis Star Frank (Francis Arthur) Sedgman, 24, U.S. singles champion and holder (with Partner Ken McGregor) of the Wimbledon, French, U.S. and Australian doubles titles; and Margaret Jean Spence, 21, daughter of a Melbourne professional golfer; after their "wedding gift fund," scraped up by the public in appreciation of Frank's decision to stay "amateur" (TIME, Jan. 4), swelled to $12,150; in Melbourne...
...brawn (5 ft. 10 in., 163 Ibs.). Two months later he won the National A.A.U. decathlon title, with a score of 7,834 points, fourth best on record. In this Olympic event, Parson Richards will rate second only to Stanford's mighty Bob Mathias, the world record holder (8,042 points). Richards' self-set decathlon goal is 8,400 points*-"with the help...
Taylor said last night that "the whole picture, class standing and activities" was still the determining factor, but that "all other things being equal, the edge would go to the job holder...
...third College skating title holder, freshman Frank Nelson, Mid-Western novion champion last year, announced his intention of entering the Eastern junior singles competition in Philadelphia in February, Nelson and Radcliffe sophomore Sidney Foster will compete for the "Silver Dance" trophy there...
...volume sets a new record for poetical class histories. The previous record-holder was "Poems for the Class of '29," by Oliver Wendell Holmes 1829. Holmes' poems began in 1851 and were produced annually until the 60th reunion of the class...