Word: auerbach
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...cents for every dollar earned, thus the "cost" of giving a dollar to Harvard rises from 30 cents to 50 cents. "Studies indicate that charitable givers are very sensitive to the tax price, or cost, of giving, and the changes should have fairly important results for universities." Alan J. Auerbach, assistant professor of Economics and an expert on tax policy, said...
Presiding over the festivities, and passing out his hallmark cigars to celebrate, was Celtics President and General Manager Red Auerbach, who has also shepherded the team's revitalization. When the Celtics of the mid-'70s became clogged with ballhogs and playground freelancers, Auerbach decided to clean house. His first major acquisition was Maxwell, a former University of North Carolina-Charlotte standout. Spindly at 6 ft. 8 in., 217 lbs., Maxwell looks awkward walking across a room, but displays a spidery grace leaping for rebounds or twisting over the outstretched arms of defenders as he soars for a layup...
...happiest man of all may have been Red Auerbach, sitting in the box seat who for the 14th time in his life got to light the championship Havana...
...banners hanging from the ceiling. The Rockets depend on one big man: the Cettics need Biru, but they have a truly great team. Del Harris sounds like a '50s rock star: Bill Fitch sounds like a basketball coach. And in the Celtic stands there's this man named Red Auerbach. And he'll be sitting in his box during four of the seven games...
...YORK--Bill Russell and Red Auerbach, who helped Boston Celtics win 11 championships in 13 years, were named yesterday as the greatest player and the greatest coach, respectively, in the 35 year history of the NBA, by members of the Professional Basketball Writers Association of America...