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...Just ten years after he won his first national foot-racing Championship, 32-year-old Reggie Pearman ran Olympic 400-Meter Champion Charley Jenkins out of his shoes and won the Mel Sheppard 600 in 1:11. Less than an hour later, he anchored a Pioneer Club mile-relay team that outlegged the N.Y.A.C. and set a new Millrose record...
...Yardlings divided their goals evenly between the three periods, with Pete Rient and Harold Morgan scoring in the first frame, Captain Bruce Gillie and Mike Graney in the second, and Dick Kalil and Mel Hodder in the third...
...Yardling tallied at 9:36 in the first period, when Butch Walls scored unassisted. A few minutes later, Dick Kalil, assisted by Mel Hodder, swept the puck into the Belmont nets. Kalil also scored at 14:47, giving the Crimson a 3 to 0 lead at the end of the first period...
...scarcely surprising that the actors failed to do much with their inept material. Audrey Hepburn looked lovely as usual, but her talents as an actress were confined to delivering an occasional shy smile. And Mel Ferrer once more exhibited his really astonishing capacity for looking bored. The one man who might have rescued the show from tedium, Raymond Massey, was not allowed to do anything but sneer in his role as Prime Minister. To be sure, they all appeared quite handsome in their fine uniforms, which were broadcast in color, but it is still very tempting to suggest that they...
...publicised dramatic show in the history of television. The advertisements and a cover story in Life magazine loudly proclaimed that sponsor RCA and producer Anatole Litvak had spent half a million dollars to restage Litvak's screen success of twenty years ago, and that Audrey Hepburn and her husband, Mel Ferrer, had been hired to perform in it. After it was all over, however, the ad men would have had a difficult time convincing anybody that Mayerling was anything but a monumental bore...