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    2 -- Sportsmen's World. Awards TED LINDSAY ?╟÷ The great left wing of the Detroit Red Wings hockey team appeared on eight all-star and three Stanley Cup NHL teams, and. is a recipient of the Art Ross Trophy. C.K. YANG -- Named as International Athlete for honors at the Sportsmen's World Awards, this Formosa-born decathlon champion has competed for both his native land and as a UCLA student, where he was co-captain of the 1963 track and field team. J. DONALD BUDGE -- Wimbledon and U.S. National singles and doubles tennis champion, Budge has been ranked, as one of the greatest players ever to step on a court. Also represented the U.S. on three Davis Cup Teams and enjoyed a successful turn as a professional. PAUL ENDACOTT -- One of the all-time greats of basketball, Endacott learned the game as a youth from the game's inventor, Dr. James Naismith. A three-time All-American, he also is in basketball's Hall of Fame. CORNELIUS WARMERDAM -- In the days before fiberglass poles, springy track shoes and increased knowledge of training, Corny Warmerdam did it all on his own. The first man ever to pole vault fifteen feet, he equalled or exceeded that mark 43 times before any other man accomplished it even once! LLOYD MANGRUM -- A true golf champion, Mangrum was National Open champ, captured'titles around, the world, and was the game's leading money winner in 1951. # # #