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...Harvard team that boasts no Mottleys is more than able to cope with the Trinidadian's challenge. Ed Meehan has never set a world record while running in his sneakers, but he is a strong, courageous, exciting runner who should win the 880 and the mile. Yale has no sprinter who can stay with Aggrey Awori, no hurdler in a class with Tony Lynch, no two-miler who can challenge Walt Hewlett on a good (though the Elis' Ross o Dell has caught Hewlett on bad days before). If Yale's pole vaulters and javelin men are fairly sure winners...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: The Weekend Sports Scene | 5/9/1964 | See Source »

Even top German women athletes-among them, Olympic Figure Skating Champion Marika Kilius and Sprinter Jutta Heine-look more like starlets than muscle-maids. At the Lido in Paris, where the famed Bluebell girls were once mostly English imports, one-fifth of the dancers are now German. Las Vegas talent scouts are also turning to Germany. Pan American Airways, which recruits 150 foreign stewardesses yearly, now finds a sizable percentage of them in West Germany. The Germans even boast two of Europe's prettiest politicians, Bundestag Deputies Hedda Heuser and Annemarie Renger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Brunnhilde Reshaped | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...parodies of numerous popular songs, including some of Berlin's best-known hits. A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody had been transmogrified into Louella Schwartz Describes Her Malady, and The Girl That I Marry into: The horse that I'm betting will have to be A sprinter that wins with consistency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Property Rights: Best Things In Life Are Free | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

...Dave Abramson. But Brooks inherits freestylers almost as good as Abramson in Dave's best events, the 500 and 200-yard swims. Neville Hayes swims the 500 almost as well as Abramson and Jim Seubold is better in the 200. Will Brooks make one of his freestylers into a sprinter? Or hold one out for the relays? Tune in next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/18/1964 | See Source »

...second Yalie NCAA standard-bearer, Mike Austin, was upset in the 100-yard freestyle by Bill Stuek of Colgate, whose 47.5 timing was 0.4 too fast for the Eli sprinter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fowler Wins 100-Yard Breaststroke; Mahoney, Abramson Fourth in EISC | 3/16/1964 | See Source »

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