Word: walls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Teacher Hamlett wall have at least another year to prepare his Sunday-morning softballers for the subtleties of hardball; the Moroccan government has invited him to stay in Azrou for another year. And last week the U.S. embassy at Rabat sent off a moviemaking team to film the djellabahed Tennesseean at work...
...Until his death a year and a half ago at 95 (TIME, Oct. 14, 1957), scrag-bearded Bernard Maybeck cheerfully held court in the house he built for himself of gunny sacks dipped in pink cement in the Berkeley hills, delighted his visitors by ripping off hunks of the wall to prove that they were light enough to float. Barely 5 ft. tall in his home-knitted tam-o'-shanter, Maybeck was a sartorial seventh wonder. He blueprinted the clothes for his wife Annie (whom he courted by emblazoning her initial A all over the floral motifs...
...American Motors? Some Big Three officials who wrote off the compact and small foreign cars only two years ago now have their own pat answer. Says one high-ranking automan: "Give the Big Three a year or so in the economy market, and Romney will be flat against the wall." But such crapehangers underestimate Romney's passion and skill in battling against odds...
AUGUSTA, Ga., April 5--Art Wall won the Masters Tournament today by shooting birdies on five of the last six holes of the final round. Wall, six strokes behind the co-leaders at the start of the final day, shot a round of 34-32-66 over the par 36-36-72 Augusta National course for a 72-hole score...
Under clear, late afternoon skies with the temperatures in the 70's, Harvard went ahead when left fielder Charlie Ravenel lined a fast ball over the left field wall, 291 feet away, in the second inning. Quantico came back with a run on another four-bagger, and the score remained tied until the seventh. Captain and catcher John Davis then poled a home run over the right field wall, and the Crimson got a third score the following inning. With Harvard ahead by two with one inning remaining, there seemed little doubt as to the outcome...