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Playhouse 90: Devoting a 90-minute play to a sympathetic view of a criminal's career is probably breaking new ground on TV and, as such, ought to be encouraged. Unfortunately, in the case of The Mystery of Thirteen, it proved cold, cold ground. David Shaw's version of Robert Graves' They Hanged My Saintly Billy recounted the actual career of an English rogue, gambler and forger named Dr. William Palmer, who was hanged in 1856 for what was rumored as his thirteenth murder by poison. Graves argued that Palmer was the victim of circumstantial evidence. Intentionally...
...Sebo estimates that he has thirteen players who are "not up to par," including Frank Riepl and Dick Koze. Sebo does not expect either player to see action, especially since the weather will make running quite treacherous for two sprinters...
This game could make or break the season for the Crimson. Dartmouth is heavily favored, with the pre-game point spread being set at about thirteen; if the Crimson could manage an upset win it would lift the team's morale for the coming games with strong Penn and Princeton...
Police Sergeant Carl Ikels reported that there are 66 cycles and scooters registered with the University, fifty with Massachusetts registration plates. Thirteen of these cycles have been registered in the past two weeks...
...McClellan should not succeed, there is a third force which must be brought to bear on Hoffa and his colleagues if he is to be ousted. This force must come from within--from the teamsters themselves. Some already oppose him, as has been evidenced by the attempts of thirteen teamsters to invalidate the election...