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...trail of another honor: the right to be the U.S. collegiate representatives in this summer's Olympics. The team blocking the path of Kansas' N.C.A.A. winners was, fittingly enough, Philadelphia's La Salle, winner of the recent National Invitation Tournament. In contrast to Kansas' one-man gang, La Salle is a five-man team of deft ball handlers and sharpshooters, though none of them matches Lovellette's scoring potential...
...Londoners' biggest shock was the discovery that most New York drivers operate one-man buses, take tickets, give transfers and dole out change. Said London with some justice: "I cahn't see 'ow 'e can attend to 'is proper job if 'e 'as to do sums...
...frustrated Jeilo maker vented his pent up emotions in Harvard Square yesterday. Beating his head, which had bells on it, and hitting his back, which had a drum on it, Victor Minghello, Mingliello, one-man band, performed to the satisfaction of passers-by and his manager...
...feared he would miss publishing his weekly Oregon (Wis.) Observer (circ. 775) for the first time since he bought the paper in 1910. But in neighboring Madison, Publisher Don Anderson of the daily Wisconsin State Journal (circ. 75,653), read about the mishap to the Observer's one-man (and wife) staff. He rounded up three of his reporters, an advertising man and linotypist, drove ten miles to Oregon and put together an eight-page issue. Will Sumner Jr., editor of another weekly, the Evansville Review, was recruited to feed the 75-year-old flatbed press. The Observer came...
...program listed such non-Catholics as the Rev. Samuel McCrea Cavert of the National Council of Churches, Chancellor Louis Finkelstein of Jewish Theological Seminary and President A. Philip Randolph of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. They were all friends of a priest who has been a powerful one-man social-action movement outside his church as well...