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Without a great deal of conviction. I'll pick Loyola to beat Duke tonight and shock Cincinnati tomorrow. Admittedly, the Bearcats do everything well, but they have been showing signs of mortality this year. Cincinnati's 37-game winning streak was wrecked last month by Wichita, and they have just managed to salvage recent games against Tulsa, Xavier, Drake, and Bradley...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Loyola May Pull Upset in NCAA | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

...JEFFERSON Wichita Falls, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 15, 1963 | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

...Larry Shingleton (5 ft. 10 in.) are the playmakers and the key men in the Cincinnati defense. "Yates." says Jucker, "is the greatest defensive player in college basketball." The notion that Cincinnati might go an entire season undefeated, particularly in the tough Missouri Valley Conference (other schools: Bradley. Wichita...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pressure & Percentages | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

General Dynamics cried that if it lost out on the TFX, it would have to lay off 5,000 workers at its sprawling Fort Worth plant, where B58 bomber production was phased out one month ago. Boeing claimed that it might have to close its Wichita plant, where B-52 production also was halted last month. Politicians from both areas naturally took a lively interest in the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aerospace: Bagging the Big One | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

Another factor was that Loser Boeing could not poor-mouth very effectively. With its plum contracts involving the Minuteman missile, the Saturn booster and the modernization of older B-52s. Boeing has enough work to keep its Wichita plant going. Boeing has also developed the X20 Dyna-Soar, the first fully maneuverable spacecraft. If the Air Force wins its fight for a military role in space. Boeing's Dyna-Soar could supersede the TFX on some yonder tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aerospace: Bagging the Big One | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

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