Word: contracts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...getting a woman who somewhere along the line misplaced whatever slight faith she ever had in the social contract, in the meliorative principle, in the whole grand pattern of human endeavor...
Elyse Jacobs will assist Barnaby, handling the administrative chores. The tandem replaces last year's coaching duo of Paul Moses and Sukie MacGraw. After guiding the racquetwomen to an 11-2 record, Moses' two-year contract was not renewed...
...course, the "new wave" has given sagging record sales a shot in the arm (that's an appropriate phrase for the spiritual descendants of the Velvet Underground, anyway), and the odd-named bands are crowding into executive suites trying to get that national contract. But in a few years, sooner perhaps than you think, it may become necessary for recording industry brass to take some decisive action. Something like this...
...last week, she stepped out of her league. For $50,000, Meyers signed with the Indiana Pacers to become the first woman ever given a contract in men's bigtime professional sports.* This week she joins the Pacers' rookie camp to start the daunting struggle of winning a place in the high-pressure and punishing world of the pros. Among her competition for the eleven-person regular season roster is Indi ana's No. 1 draft choice, Dudley Bradley of North Carolina. A measure of the task facing Meyers...
...Under terms of the contract, Meyers is guaranteed some kind of job with the Pacers, even if she fails to make the playing roster...