Word: jim
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...tournament rolls are stacked with top players--not just the best in college, but some of the best in national rankings. Ralph Howe of Yale, the first seed, is rated fourth in the nation, and right behind him are Jim Zug (Princeton), Don Mills (Trinity), and Bob Hetherington (Yale). All three are ranked in the nation's top fifteen. Harvard's Vic Niederhoffer is seeded fifth...
Among the seventy-three original candidates, however, were the three leading liberals in Texas: Henry B. Gonzalez and Maury Maverick, both of San Antonio, and Jim Wright of Fort Worth. Had two of the three declined to run, the other would have easily defeated both Blakeley and Tower. And the lesson was obvious. Since the Senate fiasco, the liberal foces have reunited; they plan closer co-operation and organization, and expect centralization to be the order for future state-wide contests. Exactly how effective this new attitude will be still remains to be tested, but certainly the effort is being...
After all the long hours of TV suspense, and the celebrations and reunions that followed, what more is there to say? Quite a lot, as the first seven pages of TIME this week will show. Not only does TIME Associate Editor Jim Atwater describe the orbiting of the globe in terms of the suspense that only those on the inside knew about at the time, but TIME has over the past weeks sought out dozens of people who knew John Glenn when, Ted Williams, the baseball player who served with Glenn in the Marines, a minister who was his boyhood...
...semifinal heat, he stomped so hard on the accelerator that his super-powered racer reared like a rodeo bronc into a disastrous "wheel stand," thus costing him a few precious fractions of a second that he was unable to make up. The new "Top Eliminator": California's Jim Nelson, 34, a mechanic who has been racing dragsters since 1948, has never before won a major competition. Nelson's winning time for the quarter-mile sprint was 8.7 sec., and his gold-and-red, Dodge-powered Dragmaster Dart was clocked through the trap at a whistling 170 m.p.h...
...prospect delights British industry, which has so far handed Churchill $8,400,000. It appalls such purist dons as Novelist (Lucky Jim) Kingsley Amis of Peterhouse, who protests that "a university does not exist to serve society, and must never...