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...auxiliary fuel tanks, Scheel seats, heavy-duty shock absorbers, wide tires, Snooper units designed to pick up police radar and Citizen Band radio sets on which the drivers got warning of highway patrol cars ("Smokey Bears") from friendly truckers ahead. "The cops are really starting to get tricky," said Wes Dawn, 31, a professional racing driver from Los Angeles, who wheeled his Mercedes 4505L into the Portofino lot five minutes after the winner. "In Ohio the police all have C.B. radios in their cars-when you ask if the road ahead is clear, they'll give...
...Center Wes Unseld, the shortest and burliest in the league, limps along on bad knees; yet he uses his bulk efficiently and leads the league in rebounds. Forward Mike Riordan is still noted for defensive tactics that befit a bouncer, but he has also developed into a competent shooter. Guard Kevin Porter, at 5 ft. 11 in. a Lilliputian by pro basketball standards, owns the league lead in personal fouls, but is also one of the liveliest players on any court...
...Wes Raffel was most of the offense as Harvard rolled over the Big Green, 9-1 Friday night. George Magalack, Dan Dias and senior captain Al Bozer joined Raffel in racking up 13 goals to Philly's 12 tallies, in Saturday morning action. The four were also instrumental in edging out Northeastern, by a 4-3 margin, later...
Despite the lack of fall-season training, several Harvard swimmers were still adept at finding the net. Sophomore Wes Raffel poured in nine total meet goals for the Crimson--an achievement which left him just a few votes shy of the tournament's most valuable player honors...
...Wes Carl Uhlman, 39, won election to Washington's state house of representatives while he was still in law school, served four terms before moving on to the state senate, and in 1969 became Seattle's mayor. An affable, attractive, moderately mod Democrat, he has begun refurbishing Seattle's waterfront Skid Row, started a free downtown bus system that has rejuvenated the area, and helped lead the city back from the economic doldrums of 1970. "I don't want to grow old in this job," Uhlman confesses, and with his appeal to voters and his ambition...