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...break this weekend gave the Varsity players a two-day rest after the three weeks of double-session pre-season training. And it gave coach John Yovicain's staff a chance to scout the Crimson's first opponent...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 9/25/1961 | See Source »

...scheduled 5,000-marcher protest against German NATO Panzer divisions now training in Wales fizzled out: only 400 marchers appeared. British labor refused a C.N.D. plea for a two-day strike against the resumption of nuclear testing. More important was the effect on Britain's powerful Trades Union Congress, representing 8,000,000 workers, and the backbone of the Labor Party. A year ago the T.U.C. embarrassed Labor Leader Hugh Gaitskell by voting a resolution urging Britain's unilateral nuclear disarmament. Meeting for the annual conference last week in the wake of Russia's new tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opinion: Bomb Shock | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

...reason is that smart gamesters do not always score high as real-life executives-and vice versa. Boston's John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. puts its 225 district managers (salary range: $14,000 to $60.000) through a two-day game, and some of them, says a Hancock Dersonnel man, make "horrifying" decisions in play. Hancock uses the "In-30x" game: each player is given 100 typical memos, letters and records, then must act on every one. What to do for a clerk celebrating her 25th anniversary with the company? (Wise answer: Send her a cake with 25 candles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Gamesmanship for Real | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

...Soviet meet, the U.S. team was in high key, and the two-day competition produced performances of a caliber rarely seen in a non-Olympic year. Willowy Wilma Rudolph tied her world record of 11.3 sec. in the 100-meter dash, anchored the U.S. women's 400-meter relay team to a new world mark of 44.3 sec. Frank Budd swept to a big victory in the men's 100 meters, and helped the men's relay team set another world record, of 39.1 sec. Gary Gubner, muscular 18-year-old New York University freshman, established himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tired but Triumphant | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

...Overseers Committee to Visit the Summer School paid its annual call to the University last Thursday in a two-day tour of classes, a business meeting with Director Thomas E. Crooks, and an evening of the theatre, the Claremont Quartet in Sanders Theatre, or the annual Education Conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overseers Committee Visits | 7/27/1961 | See Source »

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