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Bill Morris, last year's national junior champ, will be around next season to take a crack at the top of the ladder. Behind him on the undefeated freshman squad is Alan Terrell, another promising candidate. Then there is Terry Robin- son, of New York City, who lost only two points in intercollegiate play this season...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

...cast (notably Anne Baxter and Jane Fonda) positively seethe with vitality. The script, which owes almost nothing but its title and its setting to the novel by Nelson (The Man with the Golden Arm) Algren, was written by five writers in succession, and it reads like a round-robin, fold-over-and-add-a-line letter: "You certainly are an unusual girl to find in this sort of place . . . Darling, I love enough for two . . . My father used to say that love comes on silent feet . . . It's all so foolish, all so unreal." And that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: No Better Than It Should Be | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...room boredom is not the only reason for the burgeoning ball business. The fact is that there are a lot of new-line, new-money families who want to get close to the old-line, old-money families-and the charity ball has become the best opportunity. Says Socialite Robin Lynn: "The old Four Hundred has been enlarged to the 4,000,000, all scratching to get in-and in what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Society: The Ball Game | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

They won the Ivy championship in 1957, the second year a round-robin football schedule was used in the League, formally organized in 1954. And with an undefeated Ivy games so far this year including the astounding 52-0 victory over Brown last week- they are threatening to win the title again...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: Princeton: A Second-Class Power? | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...World Champion New York Yankees, who hit 193 home runs last season, seemed intent on giving the rest of the American League a chance. From the cellar-dwelling Philadelphia Phillies, they picked up Righthander Robin Roberts, 35, top "gopher ball" pitcher (46 homers in a single season) of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Oct. 27, 1961 | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

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