Word: winner
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...total surprise, Kalam was named winner. The rest of the audience must have equally amazed, for the announcement was greeted by a long, disbelieving hush. In my incredulity, I could only wonder how the judges managed to make such a clearly wrong choice. If they thought any of the works too difficult for the HRO, they should have prepared a list of approved pieces far in advance. If they are prejudiced against large Romantic concertos in general, then the validity of the whole competition is called into question. The judges would do well to consider the adverse effect their decision...
...town that boasts the home offices of Eastman Kodak and Xerox, Rochester, N.Y., has a lot of candidates for a winner of its Salesman of the Year award. This year, though, the Chamber of Commerce passed up the boys with the order books and reached into the Rochester Roman Catholic Archdiocese to hail Bishop Fulton J. Sheen, 72, for his "outstanding job of selling Rochester to the country, to the world and to itself...
...powerful is the new engine and so light the Lotus chassis (total weight, with engine: 1,102 Ibs.) that A. J. Foyt, last year's Indy 500 winner (in a Ford-powered special), says: "I wouldn't be caught dead in it; and if I ever did get in it, I probably would be." Britain's Graham Hill, who drove another Lotus 49 to second place in the 204-mi. South African Grand Prix, says: "You have to keep tabs on the car. You can't let it get away from...
Tonight's opponent is Dalhousie College, and if everything goes well today, the Crimson will play the winner of a clash between Acadia and St. Mary's in the finals Saturday night. American teams have fared very well in this tournament in the past, and two years ago M.I.T. was victorious...
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE (CBS, 2:30 p.m. to conclusion). Now comes the N.F.L.'s Eastern championship, with the Capital Division's Dallas Cowboys v. the winner of the Century Division...