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...qualify for the NCAA championships, the Crimson stars had to equal or surpass standards set by the NCAA track committee. Sophomore distance ace Walt Hewlett also qualified for the meet with a 9:01.8 clocking in the two mile, but has decided not to compete. Captain Ed Meehan missed the 1:52.0 mark in the 800 meters by a second...
...Magic Skyway is worth a wait of perhaps 30 minutes, on a cool day. But lines mass there as if the company were giving away Fords. The superb showmanship of putting people in new automobiles and driving them past an assemblage of plastic reptiles and plastic cavemen by Walt Disney is more than the contemporary world is able to resist. The prehistoric pageant lasts only twelve minutes. The car radio announces: "This is the world that was," and the rider swerves past little dinosaur eggs hatching before his very eyes, while off to the left a two-story Tyrannosaurus...
...their seats to stop in front of segment after segment of a central stage. The star is a man who looks like Lowell Thomas full of formaldehyde. He sits in his kitchen, taps his foot nervously, blinks, and brags about his household appliances. He is made of plastic-Walt Disney again-and so is his dog, which grrrs and twitches on the floor. Caroline Kennedy saw the dog and wanted to take him home...
...Walt's Wonders. Disney's realistic robots, in fact, stalk the fair. Pepsi-Cola has about 350 of them, doll-size, flanking a boat ride that children seem to like more than anything else. Scottish dolls climb steep plaid mountains, Iranian dolls fly on Persian carpets, and French dolls cancan. The dolls sing an original tune about the cohesion of the peoples of the world that might have been composed by Wendell Willkie...
Wildcat captain Vic Zwolak took over in the three-mile run winning in a meet record , with the Crimson's Walt Hewlett finishing well out of the money. Half miler Noel Carrell joined the point parade with a second place in the 880. Tom Farrell of St. John's got the win with a 1:49.5 clocking...