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Married. Fabian Forte. 23. early rock 'n' roller currently doing the grade-B Hollywood bit (Dr. Goldfcot and the Love Bombs); and Kathleen Regan, 25, a model; in Berlin...
Harvard's prodigy Doug Hardin zipped across the finish line 46 seconds ahead of the Huskies' sophomore Bob Bruen to take first. Hardin ran the 4.8-mile roller-coaster course in 23:14 -- the fastest time ever clocked by a Harvard harrier at Franklin Park...
...Milwaukee's Elmer W. Roller, 64, had it to do all over again, he might decide to be a baseball umpire instead of a circuit court judge. Umpires, at least, don't get their judgments reversed...
Last April, after digesting 7,000 pages of testimony and cogitating for 35 straight hours, Judge Roller ruled that the National League had violated Wisconsin's "little Sherman" antitrust law by moving the Milwaukee Braves to Atlanta, thereby "substantially restraining" Wisconsin's trade and commerce. He fined the ten-team league $55,000 and court costs, ordered it either to 1) bring the Braves back, or 2) give Milwaukee a new team. Last week, in a 4-3 decision, Wisconsin's Supreme Court overruled Roller and ordered him to dismiss the case...
...Roller's decision, said the court, was contradictory and "inconsistent." Baseball might be a monopoly, but it is a nationwide monopoly; therefore Wisconsin is "powerless" to make the sport subject to its state antitrust law. Besides, continued the Supreme Court, to order the Braves back from Atlanta would be to correct one ill with another: "such an outcome would maintain a monopoly at the expense of Atlanta...