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Lost Money. Now 34, Ailey is the son of a farm worker his mother hasn't seen for more than 30 years. An all-round athlete in high school, he gave up sports to join the Lester Horton Dance Studio. After 31 semesters of college, he came to Manhattan and appeared in several Broadway productions, finally saved enough to form his own small troupe. By 1961 the company had worked up to four concerts a year, "all the time losing money like mad." The State Department spotted it and in 1962 sent it on a successful tour...
Skip Falcone had caught a line drive and scooped the ball to shortstop Tom Bilodeau at second for a double play. But Bilodeau, trying to catch Dartmouth's Dick Horton off first base, threw the ball over first baseman Joe O'Cornell's head. As O'Connell turned to chase the ball and Horton started toward second base, a major collision occurred...
...seconds Horton pushed and O'Connell shoved as both kicked up plenty of dust and neither got any closer to his goal. In the end, Horton slithered by just in time to make it to second base...
With a team batting average of 200 the Indian lineup does not throw rival pitchers into paroxysms of terror. But Dartmouth does have three usually re-unable batters: Second baseman Mickey Beard, who has a mark of 348; out fielder Ken McGruther and cather Dick Horton, both of whom are hitting...
Baby the Rain Must Fall is a synthetic little Southern drama, all fancied up with yokel color and art-film flourish. The folksiness carries over from Scenarist Horton Foote's Broadway and TV play, The Traveling Lady. The flourishes must be charged to Producer Alan Pakula and Director Robert Mulligan who were teamed more happily in such films as To Kill a Mockingbird and Love with the Proper Stranger...