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...Married. Barbara Ann Scott, 27, Canada's pert, blonde 1948 Olympic figure-skating champion, star of the Hollywood Ice Revue (1952-55); and Tommy King, 31, press agent for Chicago Stadium Sports Enterprises; she for the first time, he for the second; in Toronto, Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 26, 1955 | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

Once more the absence of Little Mo Connolly put the women's championship up for grabs. Everyone seemed to have a chance. First, second-seeded Louise Brough was upset by tiny Belmar Gunderson; then third-seeded Beverly Baker Fleitz was overrun by 17-year-old Junior Champion Barbara Breit. In the end, though, steady Doris Hart held on to her title. In a one-sided final, she whipped England's Pat Ward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Better Than Ever | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

Congratulations on your objective Aug. 15 reporting on the Moral Re-Armaments play entitled The Vanishing Island. This travesty on the real world made its debut in Santa Barbara several months ago, and MRAers' comings and goings stirred up tremendous ill-feeling here. They are a misguided group and certainly an irritating one. I was delighted that you placed your review of this incredible slush under "Organizations" and not "Religion." These people dream of substituting M.R.A. for religion whenever possible, and they woo the Catholic and Anglican clergy shamelessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 5, 1955 | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

...Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 5, 1955 | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

...first-place tie to No. 3, one game out. The Boston Red Sox kept coming, powered by Homer-hitters Grady Hatton, Ted Williams, and Eddie Joost; they knocked off the hapless Athletics, 14-2, wound up only 3½ games out of first place. CJ In Philadelphia, green-eyed Barbara Breit, 17, defeated Mexico City's Maria Reyes, 6-2, 6-1, to win the U.S. girls' grass-court tennis championship for the second straight year, then joined Diane Wooton, to take the doubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Sep. 5, 1955 | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

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