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Novacap President Israel Pinheiro bounced into a small clearing in a DC-3 and surveyed his site: a cool, green plateau cut into a V by the tawny waters of two streams, the Fundo and Bananal. "I spent 18 months with my wife in a single room in a wooden bunkhouse," says Pinheiro. "I stayed there for propaganda. If it was good enough for me, it was good enough for everybody." A whip-tongued engineer, Pinheiro bounced over crude roads in his Jeep, barking endless orders over his radiotelephone: "This is Novacap No. 1 calling...
Dick Williams, the Quaker goalie and captain, is perhaps Penn's outstanding player. His play last season earned him an honorable mention on the All-America squad. John Pinheiro, a letter winner last year, and Bob Trigg will probably start at the fullbacks, while Dave Buten, John Jerbasi, and John Kurland will open at halfback...
...later told it, came forward to shake a friendly Hungarian hand. The two were still clasping hands when the Brazilian added a neat left to the chops. The Hungarian fell. The Brazilians insisted that it really began minutes before, when Hungarian Captain Ferenc Puskas hit Brazil's Joao Pinheiro in the face with a pop bottle. However it started, the fight swirled through the locker rooms, and players, spectators and officials got in licks with bottles, furniture, glass from shattered partitions and the toe-ends of good solid soccer boots. Swiss gendarmes surrounded the locker room...