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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...middle of the engrossing Larry Bird vs. Magic Johnson portion of the show, an old advertisement for Converse basketball shoes came on. If memory has failed you, this was really one of the first star-specific basketball shoe ads to hit the airwaves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoop Dreams and Sneaker Realities | 12/4/1996 | See Source »

...starts off with Magic pulling up to a basketball court in a limousine as Larry Bird is shooting hoops. There is some jawing and some challenges exchanged, but this really wasn't what struck me. It was the shoes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoop Dreams and Sneaker Realities | 12/4/1996 | See Source »

...Larry Bird shoes were very emblematic of him style of play--simple and workmanlike. The shoes were almost completely dark-green--almost black--with white trim. That was about it. Larry's picture didn't appear anywhere. Neither did his number. It looked exactly like the shoes of everybody else on the Celtics during those days--very dark, very simple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoop Dreams and Sneaker Realities | 12/4/1996 | See Source »

TONY SILVA Renowned parrot advocate gets almost seven years and $100,000 fine for bird smuggling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 2, 1996 | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

DAVE MONDOCK, borough manager Forecast: "Look out. We're in for a bad winter." Methodology: A red-tailed hawk. In 1992 Mondock first spotted the migrating bird and noticed that its early arrival in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, correlates with a rough season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 2, 1996 | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

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