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Mikkola held out more hope for his freshmen crew. He called it a very hopeful looking bunch of runners, but stated that it would be an unknown quantity until after the weekend's triangular meet. "They've only been running for a week now, and we won't be able to see how they're shaping up until they face a little competition...
...days later, the report said, a Soviet Embassy official went to Nelson's home, gave him "ten bills of unknown denominations." The committee recommended that Nelson be prosecuted for espionage and cited for contempt of Congress. It said that the testimony of "Scientist X," who swore that he had never known Nelson, would be turned over to the Attorney General...
...canvases through six juries of artists and museum men (Exhibit Director Roland McKinney served on all six). The resulting show, which ran the gamut from naturalism to sheer abstraction, contained very few duds. It proved again the energy, variety and competence of a number of U.S. painters, known and unknown, doing their work in all parts of the country. Among the standouts...
...strange beasts in the sea, says Ley, that zoologists do not recognize. For example, there is a turtle-like creature, much bigger than known sea turtles, called a niuhi in Easter Island and a moha-moha in Queensland. It may range all over. Last winter, says Ley, a large unknown animal tried to climb a sea wall in Florida, leaving great moha-moha like tracks in the sand...
Handicapped by the fact that each year he has to sort a completely unknown set of candidates into a starting eleven in less than two weeks. Lamar and his sides spent the afternoon working their squad through fundamental drills in general defenses, blocking, passing, and kicking, oral defenses...