Word: winner
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pictures, keep plenty of lawyers busy enjoining a competitor's publication at the slightest excuse. In their early days, they tried to outdo each other with atrocity stories about Hitler and the war. Later they switched to a kind of striptease in which each week's winner was the magazine offering the most revealing picture of a peeled fraulein. More recently they have begun to bid top prices for memoirs of political figures and their hangers-on. "It's a wild, crazy auction," says Quick's Editor Karl-Heinz Hagen. "Somebody calls us to find...
Susan J. Smith, a senior at Mills College in San Francisco, has been named first place winner in the Summer School's Fourth Annual Poetry Contest. The winning poem, The Miracle of Creation, is printed below...
...time, so naturally, I am conscious of it. Of course, I know I was wanted on the team because I was needed. If I weren't needed, perhaps the atmosphere would be different." His teammates couldn't care less about Ashe's color. They wanted a winner-and that's what...
...little Scot covered the 15 laps in a record 99.79 m.p.h., swept to the finish about one-half mile in front of Graham Hill's B.R.M. and Dan Gurney's Brabham. Gulping champagne from the winner's trophy, the normally unemotional Clark crowed: "I'm happy as a king! This was the one that was missing! I am the world champion...
Then Coach Otto Graham sent in a new quarterback-Notre Dame's John Huarte (pronounced Hew-art), 22, last year's Heisman Trophy winner. In a matter of seconds, the 68,000 spectators were sitting up and beginning to wonder who was the pro and who the amateur. Calmly sidestepping blitzing Brown linebackers, Huarte effortlessly picked apart the Cleveland pass defense. In one spectacular stretch in the third quarter, he completed six consecutive passes, moved the All-Stars 80 yds. for their first touchdown. The next time he got the ball, he did it again. The score: Browns...