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April 18, 1960
H. Marvin Pollard, professor of medicine at the University of Michigan, on the signs of decline: "A man with an aging state oj mind is one who turns to the obituary page before he looks at the sports page, and in a restaurant looks at the menu before he looks at the waitress."
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April 18, 1960

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H. Marvin Pollard, professor of medicine at the University of Michigan, on the signs of decline: "A man with an aging state oj mind is one who turns to the obituary page before he looks at the sports page, and in a restaurant looks at the menu before he looks at the waitress."

James Kelly, ad man and SPORTS ILLUSTRATED Silver Anniversary All-America from Swarthmore: "About all that losing gracefully can teach a boy is—how to lose."

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