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...MERLIN E. WOESNER, M.D. Glendale, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 15, 1962 | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

...Eine Kleine Mothmusik," a fascinating correspondence between Perelman and Mr. S. Merlin of Busy Bee Cleaners, Merlin writes that Perelman's maid "says you need a bulldozer, not a servant, and the pay is so small she can do better on relief." Throughout The Rising Gorge, Perelman allows himself this sort of knee-slapper somewhat more often than, as I remember, he did in his earlier pieces, and the result is an even more enjoyable brand of humor...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: The Literary Satirist is Still Around | 2/24/1962 | See Source »

...long on brawn and short on brains. The winners: Tufts' David Thompson, Rutgers' Alex Kroll, Vanderbilt's Wade Butcher, Western Reserve's Albert Iosue, Colorado's Joe Romig, Rice's Robert Johnston, Oregon State's Mike Kline, Utah State's Merlin Olsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Dec. 15, 1961 | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...line includes Jerry Hillebrand, Colorado, and Bill Miler, Miami of Florida at ends; Bill Neighbors, Alabama, and Merlin Olsen, Utah State at tackle; Roy Winston, Louisiana State, and Dave Behrman, Michigan State at guard, and Alex Kroll, Rutgers, at center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boyda, Wile, Swinford Win Special Mention On All-America Ballot | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...Tackles: Merlin Olsen, 21, Utah State; 6 ft. 5 in., 265 Ibs. Fate Echols, 22, Northwestern; 6 ft. 1 in., 255 Ibs. The nation's No. 1 college lineman, Olsen is a home-grown giant from Logan, Utah, who boasts brains as well as brawn: his scholastic average (3.96 out of a possible 4) is the highest in Utah State's College of Business. Tough and tenacious ("He doesn't block; he explodes"), Olsen could play either offense or defense with the pros. Smaller but extremely fast, Echols probably will be shifted to guard if he accepts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 1961 All-America | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

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