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Without Good Will. Industries and mail-order stores organized their own makeshift postal services. Unhappiest vic tims by far were a Yorkshire laborer, Len Darnton, and Surrey Garage Hand Gabby Senecal, who both mailed in winning football pool coupons but failed to collect $27.000 and $75,000 because their entries were not delivered in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Rebellion by the Rules | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

With Paul Sullivan playing number one, the squash team will take on a mediocre Cornell varsity at 3 p.m. this afternoon in the Hemenway courts. Sullivan defeated now second-ranked Vic Niederhoffer in four games yesterday, to move into the top position for the first time this season...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Squash Team Will Play Cornell; Sullivan Moves to Top of Ladder | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

Playing Bill Meyer at number one, the Crimson's Vic Neiderhoffer had to break a 13 all deadlock in the fourth game to pull out a 3-1 victory. Neiderhoffer won the first two games easily, by 15-11 and 15-12, but lost the third by 11-15. His opponent climbed to a 13-12 lead in the next game, but Neiderhoffer won the next point to tie the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Trounces Dartmouth, 9-0 | 1/8/1962 | See Source »

Crimson coach Jack Barnaby has moved Lou Williams up to the number two spot on the ladder, behind Vic Neiderhoffer. Neiderhoffer won the national Juniors championship just before vacation, defeating Harvard freshman Bill Morris, the defending champion, in the finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Faces Indians Tomorrow | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

Alas, this "palpable-gross play," even with actors from London's Old Vic Theater to read the roles in the U.S. version, is far less funny in puppetry than it is in person-the soul of the joke, as Shakespeare tells it, is that real live people are making such asses of themselves. But whenever the film depends less on what is said than on what is seen, it is fantastically good. Let an acorn fall from a tree, does it lie there like any natural nut? No, it is an acorn of the mind that spins like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Well Met by Moonlight | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

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