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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dick Fosbury of Oregon State dethroned defending champion Ted Downing of Miami of Ohio in the high jump. Fosbury, who jumps with his back facing the bar, cleared 7' 0" to match the meet record...
...their own at quarterback, and Billy Steers was second only to Centre College's immortal Bo McMillin as America's top signal-caller. To offset Horween's kicking skill, Oregon had Skeet Manerud; and fullback Hollis Huntington, already a veteran of two Rose Bowl games, could more than match Church on brute drive...
AMERICAN AIRLINES ASTROJET GOLF CLASSIC (NBC, 4:30-5:30 p.m.). Highlights of a two-day match at La Costa, Calif., in which top professional football and baseball stars (among them: Daryle Lamonica, Mickey Mantle, Johnny Unitas) compete for $30,000 in prize money...
Last week no one was kidding about Jean-Claude Killy, 24, hero of all France when he swept three Alpine-skiing gold medals at Grenoble. Le Monde, France's most influential newspaper, accused Jean-Claude of selling an exclusive picture story about himself to the weekly magazine Paris Match for $7,000 "after he imprudently offered it before numerous witnesses to the highest bidder." The Communist daily paper L'Humanité followed with another charge: that Killy last year agreed to use a brand of Italian ski poles exclusively in exchange for an unknown sum of money...
...most exciting match was in the freshman 177 lb, class where Jim Dunn and Hal Clark from Pennypacker fought each other to a 9-9 tie and three minute overtime. Dunn decisioned his opponent in the overtime...