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But, in addition to this nucleus, there were sunsung heroes: Sandy Dodge in the dash, Williams in the mile, Dave Norris in the two-mile, Dave Spinney, Bill Thompson, and Al Gordon in the two-mile relay, and Mike Robertson, who later suffered a gashed leg in a losing cause...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/26/1957 | See Source »

Squared off with U.S. attorneys intent on proving it an illegal monopoly, the International Boxing Club (James D. Norris, Pres.) caught a legal haymaker. Boxing may be a sport, decided Manhattan's Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan last week, but it is also a big and far from benevolent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On the Ropes | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

The I.B.C. controls most of the country's biggest fight arenas from Manhattan's Madison Square Garden to the Chicago Stadium and Detroit's Olympia Arena. It holds exclusive contracts with almost all the top fighters. During the period of the Government's complaint (1949-53...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On the Ropes | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

Throughout the book runs the echo of the new era, recalling the sky-splitting trajectory of a jet plane that catches Sam's eye at the opening of the story. The choice between destruction and survival is implicit even in the work of the foundation, which divides its time between...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: Morrison Novel Sees Human Problems As Pivotal to Dilemma of Atomic Age | 3/15/1957 | See Source »

This is its excellence: it honestly faces and thoroughly explores a situation from which our escape will be difficult. And the reader comes to feel, with Sam Norris, "I guess the hour has always been late... Someday it may really be late,, who knows? The bomb is about to fall...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: Morrison Novel Sees Human Problems As Pivotal to Dilemma of Atomic Age | 3/15/1957 | See Source »

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