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After Eddie Meehan had finished fourth in the mile, Crimson coach Bill McCurdy decided he needed him in the two-mile, since every point counted. responded with a 9:39.9, and took third when his last-lap sprint nipped Somers of Princeton. Even after running three miles, though, he was not . Fighting off sickness, he covered his leg in the two-mile relay...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/1/1962 | See Source »

...slang for female), she dabbles in sex and tipples vodka, cares more about fashions than factories. Russian cartoons criticize her rebelliousness, lampoon her fickleness. With heavy Victorian moralizing, the press points out the tragedies of good girls gone wrong. Stimulated rather than appalled by all this attention, the chuvikhi lap it up. Last week they had another heroine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: The Modern Girl | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

With just over a lap to go Seagren opened up, and at the wire he was neck and neck with Modell. The timers awarded identical clockings to both swimmers, but Modell was picked for second place...

Author: By Rudolf V. Ganz jr., | Title: Lions Fall Easy Prey To Swimmers, 76-19 | 2/12/1962 | See Source »

...into a waiting limousine. Just then, four-year-old Caroline Kennedy appeared at the doorway of the house. "I'm going to the airport with your father." Joseph Kennedy called. "Would you like to come along?" Of course she would. She climbed onto her grandfather's lap and went off to wave the President away for Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Dad's Gotten Sick | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

...nipping the Jaspers' vaunted captain Ron Green. Kirkland ran like he owned the Cage track; he seemed to move fastest on the treacherous turns. In the 600, he stayed behind McArdle and green of Manhattan, graciously allowing them to kill each other for the lead. On the final lap he began kicking, erased a 20-foot margin, and won at the wire. later, in the two-mile relay, Kirkland opened a wide gap with a 2:00.4 lead-off split...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Track Team Wins, 71-38; Sets Indoor Mile Record | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

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