Although his condition was incurable, Merrick was allowed to stay at the hospital for the remainder of his life. Treves visited him daily, and the pair developed quite a close friendship. Merrick also received visits from the wealthy ladies and gentlemen of London society, including Alexandra, Princess of Wales.
Only the best put wasincluded in the final analysis. Recordingswere made with two synchronised cameras(SONY DVCAM DSR-300 PK) fixed at an angleof 90Â° between their optical axes. The thirdcamera (SONY TRV840E) was set at a heightof 4m, directly above the throwing circle(Figure 1).
For several years, Connors lent his efforts helping the children from the Angel View Crippled Children's Foundation located in Desert Hot Springs, California. Through his efforts the Chuck Connors Invitational Golf Tournament has raised over $400,000.00, and all the proceeds have gone to Angel View.