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...Passing. In Denver, three applicants for driver's licenses, each accompanied by a state motor-vehicle-license examiner, crashed in a three-way accident on a downtown street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 10, 1958 | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

There was worse to come. A series of heavy rainstorms drenched the dangerous track and dimmed visibility. Five crackups, one a three-way collision, followed in rapid succession. With good equipment and good driving, no one was seriously hurt. Then, roaring through pitch black night into the tricky stretch that leads to the corner called Tertre Rouge, French Driver Jean Mary (real name: Jean Brousselet) drove head on into a steep embankment. His Jaguar bounced back into the path of an onrushing Ferrari. Somehow the Ferrari driver, Los Angeles' Bruce Kessler, dived from his seat just before the explosive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Speed & Suspense | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

...third Crimson sweep came in the high jump, where John deKiewiet, Bob Downs, and Cal Kean finished in a three-way tie for first at 6 feet, 2 inches. In the hammer, John DuMoulin and Jim Doty both far exceeded their best throws of the season to take first and second. DuMoulin threw 178 feet, 2 inches, and Doty 171 feet, 51/2 inches...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Track Team Defeats Yale, 85-55; Landau Triumphs in Four Events | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

Skip Pescosolido won the javelin for the second time in two tries this season, while the rejuvenated high jumpers took 8 1/3 of a possible nine points, as John DeKiewiet and Bob Downs tied for first and Hal Keohane figured in a three-way tie for third...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Nine Tops Columbia; Track Team Routs Tigers | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...other hand, a Crimson defeat would plunge the Big Three race into a three-way tie and would sink the varsity into fifth place and the second division of the League. Win or lose, this will have been Wilson's most successful team, and this season's record will have been the finest achievement of a Crimson five in over ten years...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Quintet Meets Yale Tonight To Decide Big Three Title | 3/5/1958 | See Source »

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