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They were all over, blocking with leg-chopping power, tackling with burly fury. If the play was not made by End Marlin McKeever, it likely was made by his identical twin, Guard Mike McKeever. With the McKeever twins clearing the way, Southern California crunched 80 yds. in the final period to defeat hitherto-unbeaten Washington 22-15, proved itself the finest West Coast team in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Twin Trojan Horses | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...power behind Southern Cal's surge to the top is an oldfashioned, rib-rattling line that clears the way for T-formation backs. On the basic power sweep to the right, glowering End Marlin McKeever cuts down the tackle, and glowering Guard Mike pulls out to lead the interference. "Maybe they'll stop it the first time," says Coach Don Clark. "Maybe the second and the third. But sooner or later they make a mistake-and you just watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Twin Trojan Horses | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Chaprales, who has owned the University Restaurant for ten years, does most of his fishing in a 30-foot Pacemaker cabin cruiser, but caught the marlin in another boat. A good thing it was, too, because the fish's beak went through the side of the ship's hull. Three men had to sit on the marlin to keep it down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Restaurateur Lands a Big One | 7/9/1959 | See Source »

Tanned, mustachioed Charlie Chaprales, familiar Harvard Square restauranteur-sportsman, is shown here with the seven foot, 94-pound Blue Marlin he recently landed off the Florida Keys, and his brother John (front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Restaurateur Lands a Big One | 7/9/1959 | See Source »

...Huntington, W. Va., Marlin Mitton quit the federal Internal Revenue Service after a bootlegger he was trying to arrest bit him on the end of the nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 29, 1959 | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

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