Word: rosee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tearing down goal posts and marching on downtown Columbus chanting, "We're Number 1!" For Woody is a big winner again; with a 50-14 victory over Michigan, he rounded off a 9-0 season record, earned the right to meet the University of Southern California in the Rose Bowl. Hayes' reaction to the A.P. football poll which now ranks Ohio State the nation's top college team: "We deserve...
...Southern Cal's O. J. Simpson, whom Ohio State will meet in the Rose Bowl, Hayes professes not to fret. Rather, he plans to spend the next few weeks visiting the homes of promising high school prospects, searching as always for that "quality kid." Says he: "I can spot that good home as soon as I walk in the door. I don't mean the furnishings and the money. I mean whether a kid is loved and whether there is discipline in the home...
...mathematical analysis of a meteorological rocket and pointed out that the same principle could be used to carry a charge of flash powder to the moon, where its ignition would be visible from earth. In 1926, he launched the world's first successful liquid-fuel rocket. It rose...
Lovell also has looked to the skies for a long time. At 16, he designed and built a rocket that rose 80 ft. on a fuel mixture of gunpowder and airplane glue. And in a term paper at Annapolis, he predicted that rockets would really have their day after man finally penetrated the vacuum of space. Early in his astronaut training, Lovell bubbled over with so much nervous energy that fellow astronauts called him "Shaky"-although he has since proved that he is nerveless in space...
...Britain, the name of Harold Bamberg has always figured on any list of up-by-the-bootstraps businessmen. He quit school at 17, joined the wartime R.A.F. and rose to the position of sergeantpilot. Later he acquired two old Halifax bombers, won some contracts to haul freight during the Berlin blockade, and went on to build an airline. Bamberg became a sterling millionaire. He played polo with Prince Philip at Windsor Great Park, traveled between country manor and luxury London flat in a chauffeured Rolls fitted with telephone, dictating machine and the license plate "H.B. 100." When asked...