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...well-publicized exception to dignified behavior, an invasion of all-male drinking territory, washed out completely. When four female journalists plunked down a five-pound note and demanded drinks at the bar of El Vino, a Fleet Street bistro, they were rebuffed. Righto, said one veteran equal-rights advocate, female novelist Storm Jameson, who fired off a letter to the London Times calling the quartet "damnably undignified and ill bred...
...stuff in that prison ... One thing you could do is give a guard $100 to buy a plane ticket to St. Louis and pick [the drugs] up for you, or even $500 to go to Kansas City. A fella like Ray would end up paying about $750 a pound [for speed]. You may sell a whole pound to somebody for $3,500. With pills you make more...
Tony Pucillo struggled for three rounds to a 7-2 deficit before his Navy opponent pinned him with forty seconds left in the 158-pound match...
...pound showdown, Abe Marcus battled to a scoreless tie after two periods. Then his opponent scored a two point takedown in the final period...
Harvard's hopes were temporarily sparked by Dave Potter, who took a 4-1 first period lead in the 177-pound class. He widened his margin to 10-4 at the end of the second round and won with a resounding 16-9 victory...