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...captain-elect of the ski team will be up against a tough opponent in Kerima, Known to be tough in the clinches. She is the star of the Outcast of the Islands, who was written up in Life for the famous "Marathon Kiss" which occurs in the movie, the longest ever allowed on film in this country...
...Princeton, N.J. ¶ The California crew, an upset, over powerhouse Washington (by four lengths); in Oakland, Calif. ¶ Jockey Johnny Longden, race No. 4,000, to put him numerically head & shoulders over the rest of the U.S. jockeys; at California's Hollywood Park. In the race for the longest winning record, Longden, 42, was still (426) behind England's 47-year-old Gordon Richards. ¶ Sam Snead, the Palm Beach golf tournament, by two points over Gary Middlecoff; at New Rochelle...
...From Charleston Peak, 140 miles-the longest jump ever attempted-to a relay on unnamed Mt. X. To get 12,000 Ibs. of equipment to the peak, Landsberg borrowed a Marine Corps helicopter, which did the job in just 48 hours...
...survived six overturns of his government, each time patiently rebuilding a coalition. He has given Italy seven years of continuous government, making him the longest-lived Premier in Western Europe. He has held together a sprawling aggregation of land-starved peasants and big landowners, Catholic trade unionists and stand-pat industrialists-clustered under the Lombard Cross of his Christian Democratic Party. He has staved off the largest Red party this side of the Iron Curtain...
Winning baseball pitcher was Everett Kasher, who gave up only three hits in the five-and-one-half inning game. Elliot Hawkins of Eliot got the longest hit of the game, a homer that drove in two runs. In softball Humphrey Heidtman pitched Winthrop to a 7 to 6 victory over Eliot. Losing pitcher was Forest Hansen...