Word: pulls
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hefner's pad on Chicago's North State Parkway has become a considerable tourist attraction, with guided tours available to anyone who has a minimum of pull. It is also the monument to a major American business success story. Unlike other Chicago businesses, the enterprise is not founded on steel, grain or transportation, but on a magazine. One of the great publishing successes since World War II, Playboy was started in 1953 with a 70,000 press run, now has a 4,000,000 circulation...
...victory over Lew Alcindor and the unbeaten, No. 1-ranked U.C.L.A. Bruins. Alcindor wound up with only 13 points. At the buzzer, the score was tied 31-31; U.C.L.A. salvaged a 40-35 overtime victory. And then there was No. 10-ranked Vanderbilt, also forced into overtime to pull out a 51-41 victory over freeze-minded Georgia...
Back in the early 1930s, at about the time that Lockheed Aircraft Corp. was trying to pull itself out of bankruptcy, a 21 -year-old coal miner's son named Daniel Jeremiah Haughton got his degree in accounting from the University of Alabama and headed for California...
...does, however, have fine depth in all these running events, and since the meet is scored on the basis of four places instead of the usual three, Harvard has an edge. Also, Princeton has Alan Andrini in the mile and Jack Endrikat in the 1000--both of whom could pull off victories to upset matters a little...
Franquemont finally broke the dismal string with a squeaking 6-5 victory over Bob Waligunda. It took two points in riding time for Franquemont to pull out the decision...