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...silly season had barely started when Illinois' Tom Green shocked speed-jaded Bonneville buffs by piloting Walt Arfons' Wingfoot Express to a new record of 413 m.p.h. It lasted just three days-until Walt's brother Art, 38, clocked 434 m.p.h. in his jet-powered Green Monster. That was enough to bring Old Bonneville Hand (407 m.p.h. in 1963) Craig Breedlove hustling back to the flats for another try in his three-wheeled Spirit of America...
Most of these poems are restrained when compared with Walt Whitman's effusive When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd. Nor are they elegiac in the usual sense. In poetry as elsewhere, the sea of faith has receded, and poets no longer have recourse to the traditional symbols of comfort and deliverance. The poems are for the most part stoical, terse, plainspoken. But all of them bespeak a grief as great as any poetry of the past...
Navy or Army will win the Heptagonal cross-country meet in New York today, but Walt Hewlett has a chance to capture the individual title and give Harvard a big slice of the glory...
...Walt Hewlett and Harvard walloped Dave Dunsky and Northeastern yesterday, capturing the individual and team titles in the greater Boston cross-country championships in Franklin Park...
...Northeastern is Dave Dunsky. Dunsky's undefeated so far this year, but his chance of retaining that distinction after meeting Walt Hewlett this afternoon is about as good as Barry's chance of taking up residence at 1600 Pennsylvania...