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...Louis falters, the Washington Redskins are prepared to pounce, led by the aging master of the clutch pass, Sonny Jurgensen, 41. Not far behind are the Dallas Cowboys, who have bounced back from a dismal start with the help of powerful running by Fullback Calvin Hill. Whoever wins in the East will probably have the dubious pleasure of facing the rugged Minnesota Vikings in the playoffs, while the N.F.C.'s wildcard team-probably the runner-up in the East-will play the Los Angeles Rams, directed by gifted black Quarterback Jim Harris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fall Free-for-AII | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

Reed himself admits that he has more in common with Calvin Coolidge than with Dionysus. Bacchanalian plots and extended riffs of funky prose scarcely disguise the conservative folksiness within. Born in Chattanooga and raised in Buffalo, Reed had an early ambition to become a concert violinist. His writing talent surfaced at the University of Buffalo. One of his admirers is another musician-writer, the ranking wizard of experimental fiction, John Barth. After sampling the edges of New York literary life in the early '60s, Reed headed west to Berkeley where he teaches writing at the University of California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gumbo Diplomacy | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

...sake of comparison, Green has already surpassed the ball-carrying feats of the amazing Calvin Hill at Yale, having amassed 1593 yards in his career so far, to Hill's lifetime total...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Tom Columns | 10/12/1974 | See Source »

...Calvin Hicks is a member of the Coalition to Combat Racism, a faculty member of Staten Island Community College, and a Program Planner at the Institute of Learning and Teaching, University of Massachusetts at Boston...

Author: By Calvin Hicks, | Title: Racism and the Police | 10/1/1974 | See Source »

...Calvin N. Mosley, associate director of admissions for transfers and special students, said yesterday the decision on the three transfer students was made in March, at the same time the Class of '78 was selected. Usually transfer applicants are considered in a separate process...

Author: By Bennett D. Cohen, | Title: College Enrolls Three Male Transfers | 9/27/1974 | See Source »

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