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...Ardrey writes concerning the nature of man and the origins of human nature should be carefully pondered by every person who is concerned in any degree, great or small, about man's future as an inhabitant of the earth." The British Museum's senior scientist, Kenneth P. Oakley, the world's highest authority on African anthropology: "African Genesis deserves the most serious attention on the part of scientists as well as laymen...
...Annie Oakley Explained. Owner Hamid, now 65. bought the Steel Pier in 1945 for $2,500,000, has extended its length to half a mile and its box office to some $2,000,000 a year. Born in Lebanon and a tumbler from the age of three, the improbable Hamid was nine years old when, in Marseille, he met the first two Americans he had ever seen: Annie Oak ley and William F. ("Buffalo Bill") Cody. Hamid joined Cody's traveling circus, shined the great man's boots, kept his highballs full of ice, worshiped...
Meanwhile Annie Oakley gave young Hamid his first English reader and patiently taught him the language-with her petite flat feet soaking in a tub of water...
...last Yale meet, was superb. He tied Bulldog Jim Axtell for first in the broad jump at 23 ft., took second in the high hurdles in a packed field at 14.4, finished second in the low hurdles in 23.5, and captured the pole vault from his long-time rival, Oakley Andrews of Yale...
...could break open the meet is the Crimson's Tom Blodgett. Although Bulldogs Bill Flippin and Jay Luck are favored in the high and low hurdles, Blodgett could win both races. He could take the broad jump as easily as not, and his spell over Eli pole vaulter Oakley Andrews might start working again...