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...singles, the spring trip's main result continued puzzlement as to whether Sullivan can repeat the victory he last fall over Bowditch in the match for number one ranking. In the trip's "second-day" matches, the switched opponents, and both play- defeated and lost to exactly the same . Bowditch's victories, however, were generally quicker than Sullivan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Varsity Sweeps Southern Trip Matches | 4/11/1961 | See Source »

...with a respectable 73, one over par. That was good enough for the lead-but only because of an odd penalty to another bright young pro, Dow Finsterwald, 30. Finsterwald, with a 69 for the first round and a 70 for the second, would have been a stroke ahead of Palmer. But after sinking a second-day putt, he started to take a practice putt on the same green. He was reminded by his playing mate, Billy Casper, that it was illegal-and he thereupon told officials that he had unwittingly broken the same rule the day before. The penalty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Masters' Master | 4/18/1960 | See Source »

...headlines about Cuba began to recede from the front pages last week, they left many a second-day thought in U.S. city rooms and editorial offices. How well did the U.S. press cover the revolution in Cuba? While there were some examples of fine reporting as well as cases of sheer irresponsibility, the answer that most newsmen reluctantly reached about the overall performance was: Not very good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporting a Revolution | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...remains arbitrary and capricious." For example, when the ouster of Internal Affairs Minister Sergei Kruglov was revealed in a back-page item in Pravda, the Times bureau filed a story at 6 a.m. labeling Kruglov's successor as a Khrushchev man. It passed. That afternoon Hangen wrote a second-day story elaborating on the same theme. It was killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Thaw in Moscow | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

Voting was spread over three election days. In the hope of creating a bandwagon psychology, Sir John had arranged to have his "sure" candidates on the first-day list. The bandwagon never rolled; it was swamped under a torrent of opposition votes. Sir John lost two-thirds of his Cabinet, as his party held on to only eight seats out of 42 at stake. The coalition won 28, the Communists five. At the second-day election, Sir John failed to hold a single seat, while the coalition picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEYLON: Surprising Defeat | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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