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...gangling giants he plays against. With his twisting one-hand jump shot Don easily earned the Most Valuable Player award at this winter's Orange Bowl tournament, almost alone has boosted Pitt to a 13-9 record. Hundley is a 6-ft.-4-in. reformed court clown who has slow-Jy learned to keep his comedy talents from interfering with his skill at playing basketball. Hot Rod, when he puts his mind to it, can do anything-dribble, shoot, pass and play defense-with the casual assurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Odd Assortment | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...Stands. For La Salle, winning was not as simple as the score suggested. All through the first period, while All-America Tom Gola and his teammates tried to get untracked, a tall (6 ft. 4 in., 185 lbs.), poker-faced playboy of a Mountaineer named Rodney ("Hot Rod") Hundley ran wild. On the La Salle bench, Coach Ken Loeffler screamed himself into a purple fury as he watched Hot Rod bamboozle the champs with unpredictable shots from impossible angles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hot Rod Cools Off | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

Temporarily cooled off, Rod Hundley, the sophomore Hot Rod, went home to the hills of West Virginia. But for a little while he had been up in the big time. Fans hoped that his kind of carefree clowning might some day be a permanent fixture of collegiate basketball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hot Rod Cools Off | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...begin during childhood. Thanks to TV and the automobile, children are getting less exercise, spending playtime indoors gobbling high-calorie snacks and soda pop. ¶ Overweight is spreading more rapidly among white men and less rapidly among white women, reported the U.S. Public Health Service's Dr. James Hundley. Since 1912, the average white man's weight has gone up five Ibs.; white women have actually lost the same amount, evidently doing their best to keep up with fashion designers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Facts About Fat | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

Perhaps, speculated Dr. Hundley, people with impaired digestion or on restricted diets do not get enough copper into their systems. For such cases he would like to see careful medical testing of a diet containing copper-rich items like liver and seafood. But no one, however grey, should try taking his copper straight. In any but the smallest amounts, copper is a cumulative poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hope for the Greying | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

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