Word: indoor
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...third-ranked slot, behind McKinley and Emerson, is Denny Ralston, 21, of Bakersfield, Calif. When Ralston is good, he is very, very good. When he is bad, he pouts, curses, hurls rackets and tortures himself with despair. On top of his form, this year he has won the national indoor singles and doubles, the national intercollegiate singles and doubles, and his share of the Davis Cup matches against Mexico. At his worst, he has misbehaved badly enough to get a four-month suspension from the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association, and blew his chances at Wimbledon in July by booting away...
Three notches behind Ralston is Eugene Scott, 25, a big server from New York. Yaleman Scott won this year's Eastern grass court championships in South Orange, N.J., last year beat McKinley and Veteran Vic Seixas in indoor matches...
...Indoor Sport, by Jack Perry, concerns a domestic crisis in the lives of a tennis star (Shari Lewis) and a Pulitzer prizewinning foreign correspondent (Darren McGavin). McGavin's performance won praise, but the play itself is a long and somewhat clumsy cliché. Fayetteville, N.Y.; Falmouth, Mass.; Westport, Conn...
...underwater houses have most of the comforts of home, including air conditioning, sparkling modern kitchens, refrigerators, telephones and closed-circuit TV. When the inhabitants get bored with indoor life, they put on their skindiving apparatus and step through the "front door": a hole in the floor. Once outside, they can range freely, gathering tasty seafood to be cooked in the dream kitchens, never going near the surface. Every day during the month-long test, a doctor swam down from the mother ship Calypso, which hovered overhead, and checked the villagers' health. Cousteau himself stayed topside on the Calypso most...
Harvard's three champions were all repeaters from the year before, when Crimson varsities swept six of the fifteen Ivy titles (there is no championship for heavyweight and lightweight crew). The squads that failed to retain their top positions were football, swimming, and indoor track...