¶ The U.S.'s Olympic figure skating champion, Dick Button, his fifth straight world title; in Paris.
¶ Paladin, a white and liver pointer, his second straight national field trial championship; at Grand Junction, Tenn. In a three-hour hunt, against the nation's top bird dogs, Paladin scored twelve bevy finds and two singles.
¶ FBI Man Fred Wilt, his second straight Columbian Mile; in Manhattan. Running against his lame-legged nemesis, Don Gehrmann, Wilt beat him by a resounding 120 yards. Time: 4:11.4.
¶ Seattle University Basketball Player Johnny O'Brien, the N.C.A.A. scoring championship; in Seattle. The first U.S. college player ever to score more...