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...central Florida. As TIME'S stringer since 1953, Bill Shelton watched missile progress from the beaches and rooftops near the Cape, reported time and again the dramatic story of missilery's growth. Now, as TIME'S Florida correspondent, Shelton was well-primed to provide background and play-by-play action that ended last week with the glow of a new star in the skies. While Shelton covered the Cape launching of Explorer, Washington Correspondents Ed Rees and Sherwin Badger sweated out the rocket shoot with Pentagon brass, and Atlanta Correspondent Lee Griggs went...
...Story. In the face of the TV screen, the newspapers' old running story of the full convention became somewhat less important (as the newspaper's play-by-play of the baseball game has become unimportant). The daily press threw new energy and new talent into exploring the offbeat byways of color and anecdote as well as the lofty heights of analysis and interpretation. Ironically, some of the best punditry came not from Chicago but from Washington, where Columnist Walter Lippmann watched the convention on TV. Some of the sidebars ran to outlandish trivia, e.g., the contents...
...record books and play-by-play accounts will tell you that Princeton, with almost double Harvard's yardage, missed a tic when Dick Martin kicked high and wide in the fourth quarter. What these sources will hardly tell is how the Crimson line, literally saturated to the skin with the muddy wet of Soldiers Field, only let up once-and that due to a late substitution penalty. And they will barely reveal how a crushing tackle by Captain Meigs caused Princeton to fumble on its own 22-yard line--setting up the touchdown and subsequent winning extra...
...benefit of those who cannot make the long journey to the Wilderness, the CRIMSON will provide a play-by-play account of the game today. The stay-at-homes can get their Dartmouth game extras in the dining halls tonight for their dinner table perusal...
Brown: In the Boston area CBS-TV will show this game on WNAC-TV. No play-by-play radio coverage for Boston...