Friday, Jun. 23, 1967

Married. Jacqueline Du Pre, 22, Britain's ample (5 ft. 9 in.), exuberant mistress of the cello; and Daniel Barenboim, 24, her occasional concert partner; in Jerusalem, after Jacqueline converted to Judaism.

Married. Floyd Little, 24, Syracuse's record-breaking, bowlegged halfback, a three-time All-American who will play next season with the Denver Broncos; and Joyce Lorraine Green, 19, stunning 1966 Syracuse homecoming queen; in Syracuse, N.Y.

Died. Eddie Eagan, 69, the only U.S. athlete ever to win a gold medal in both summer and winter Olympics (as a light-heavyweight boxer in 1920 and a bobsledder in 1932), a dedicated lawyer and sportsman but easygoing administrator, who as head of the New York State Athletic Commission from 1945 to 1951 came under mounting attack for his irresolute manner in dealing with pro boxing scandals, and finally resigned; of a heart attack; in Manhattan.

Died. Ernesto Cardinal Ruffini, 79, Archbishop of Palermo, Sicily, since 1945 and one of the most conservative of Roman Catholic prelates, a handsome, ascetic man who in 1959 spoke glowingly of Franco's Spain while threatening to excommunicate anyone who voted for Communist-backed candidates in Sicily's local elections, then was one of the leading conservative spokesmen within the Vatican Council, opposing the schema of religious liberty, liturgical reform, modern Biblical criticism, the declaration clearing the Jews of guilt for the Crucifixion; of a heart attack; in Palermo.

Died. Dr. Wolfgang Koehler, 80, one of the prime developers of Gestalt psychology, an Estonian-born scientist who spent eight years in the Canary Islands (1913-21) studying the behavior of chimpanzees, made important findings bolstering the Gestalt theory (that physiological impulses should not be treated as isolated phenomena but as interdependent parts of a complex system with properties of its own), wrote the classic statement of this theory (Gestalt Psychology 1929), then emigrated from Germany to the U.S. in 1935 to continue research as a professor at Swarthmore and later Dartmouth; of a heart attack; in Enfield, N.H.

Died. Rufus Wysor, 81, a metallurgist who became president of Republic Steel in 1937, directing the company's wartime expansion, then resigned in 1945 to take on the formidable task of planning the revival of Germany's shattered steel industry, later went to Japan from 1947 to 1948 to do much the same job as a private consultant; of Parkinson's disease; at Sea Island, Ga.

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