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...source of needed revenue. In Minneapolis, for example, the city assessor is trying to get $1,120 in back taxes from a bowling alley operated by a Roman Catholic parish. After the threat of a court fight, the American Baptist Convention recently agreed to pay Upper Merion township, Pennsylvania, $18,000 a year in assessments on its property there...
...fuzzy-cheeked 17-year-old. In 1960, at 20, he finished second by two strokes to Palmer, and his 72-hole score of 282 was the lowest ever shot by an amateur in the Open. That same year, in the World Amateur Team championship at Pennsylvania's Merion Golf Club, Nicklaus put together consecutive rounds of 66, 67, 68, 68 for a brilliant 269-a full 18 strokes lower than Ben Hogan's score at Merion when he won the 1950 Open. In amateur match play, he was almost unbeatable: in one season...
...joined the Rutgers staff in the fall of 1959. Earlier that year, he had coached at Lower Merion High School, a rowing coach since 1932, Arlett will also have charge of all Harvard rowing activities out of Weld Boat House...
...Pierian Sodality of 1808, sponsor of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, last night elected Dan K. Finkelstein '62 of Kirkland House and Merion, Pa., to serve as president. Also elected were Robert C. Kogan '62, vice president. Alison C. Wheeler '63, treasurer, and David N. Klausner '62, secretary...
...psychologist will deny," Millionaire Albert Coombs Barnes of Merion, Pa. once wrote in a momentary surge of mellowness, "that to enjoy most deeply the things we like, we must share them with others.'' Before he was killed in an automobile wreck in 1951, Barnes was already a legend for practicing exactly the opposite of what he preached. He owned a $100 million art collection, one of the finest in the world-and only a comparative handful of people ever...