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...rigidly self-disciplined technician, blocky (5 ft. 11 in., 198 Ibs.) ex-Catcher Houk arrives at Yankee Stadium four hours before game time, consults with his coaches and studies line-up cards in a paneled office that is necessarily equipped with a handy silver spittoon. He takes careful notes during pregame batting and fielding practice. "That way," he says, "I might notice that one of their guys is hurt, or pick up one or two other little things." Like Hutchinson. Houk has a fierce tem per-but he usually keeps it in check. "Temper hurt me a time...
Marvin William Makinen was a bright boy. The son of a laboratory technician, he grew up in Ashburnham, Mass., where his father had a job in a paper mill, showed an early precocity in mathematics, won a scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania. Last year he was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study as an exchange student at West Berlin's Free University. One of his professors characterized the 22-year-old Makinen as "the most serious and hard-working young American we have seen in Berlin in a long time." Makinen spoke fluent German and Finnish (which...
Married. Horst Eichmann, 21, Buenos Aires technician who on marriage license papers listed the occupation of his father, Nazi Adolf Eichmann, as "Lieutenant Colonel retired"; and Elvira Pummer, 21, an Argentine student whom the groom met in New York when he was a merchant seaman and she was visiting relatives; in a civil ceremony in suburban Buenos Aires to be followed by Roman Catholic rites...
...week's world archery championships at Oslo, Norway, U.S. archers set two world records, swept all four gold medals. New women's champion: blonde Nancy Vonderheide, 23, of Cincinnati, who has been shooting for only two years. Top among the men was 42-year-old Tulsa TV Technician Joe Thornton, a modern William Tell who comes by his talent naturally: he is a full-blooded Cherokee Indian...
Born. To Cecile Dionne Langlois, 27, prettiest and sprightliest of the four surviving Dionne quints, and Philippe Langlois, 30, television technician turned provincial civil servant: twin boys, their third and fourth, in the first multiple birth in six Dionne-daughter confinements; in Quebec City...