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...Doubles, D. Shapere and T. Tchen defeated S. Frieder and B. Bermeyer (6-0, 10-12, 6-2); G. Siegel and D. Gordon defeated D. Keesing and F. Keesing (6-4, 6-8, 6-3), and M. Hall and R. Eames defeated P. Pitney and P. Pratt...
...Deeble and K. Hill beat R. Dowling and M. McFadden, 6-1, 6-0; G. Siegel and D. Gordon beat J. Wutburger and D. Kristol, 6-1, 6-1; S. Frieder and B. Bermeyer beat J. Cohen and P. Shaw, 6-3, 6-3; P. Pitney and P. Pratt beat S. Senehi and M. Dziewanowski...
Mach 2. By any standard the Crusader is a hot plane. It packs missiles and fast-firing 20-mm. cannons, has a 1,000 mi. combat range, a service ceiling of 55,000 ft. Its top speed with a Pratt & Whitney J57 engine (more than 15,000 Ibs. of thrust with afterburner) is close to Mach 2 (1,320 m.p.h. at 30,000 ft.) in level flight. What helps make such speed possible for a carrier plane is the Crusader's stubby, sharply swept wings: they are ingeniously hinged, can be tilted upwards to act as enormous flaps...
Died. Fletcher Pratt, 59, bearded, gnome-like military-affairs expert, prolific writer (The Marines' War, Empire and the Sea, Secret and Urgent), onetime newspaperman, military librarian, and military analyst for TIME; of cancer; at Long Branch, N.J. Born into a military family, Pratt also indulged in such encyclopedic interests as raising marmosets, cracking codes, inventing war games...
...Houston, where many of the Club members attended one of the Harvard graduate schools but not the College, movies of last year's Yale game just will not go over. But the Law School's Professor Sutherland, speaking on "The Banning of the Communist Party," will. According to Secretary Pratt, who co-ordinates all speaking schedules for the Alumni Association, "a coach may still be O.K. for a Christmas party, but for a dinner or evening meeting a Club wants an academic...