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Critic Leslie Fiedler called it an "inhumanly virginal landscape," shuddered at the "atrocious magnificence of the mountains, the illimitable brute fact of the prairies." He was right. Montana is elusive, too vast to comprehend. It almost seems indecent for a land so big to have a population so small: 701...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONTANA: Fresh Chance Gulch | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

King Collins liked to tell authority to go to hell. He cussed at deans and yelled at professors.

Author: By Jeff D. Magalie, | Title: Smegma You Don't Need A Weatherman | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

Throughout most of his career on the tennis court, Clark Graebner, 25, has suffered from two ailments: a tight back and a loose lip. Two years ago, for example, after winning a berth on the U.S. Davis Cup team, he was dropped from the competition for the ungentlemanly way in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: That Special Feeling | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

INSTANT REPLAY: THE GREEN BAY DIARY OF JERRY KRAMER. A succinct answer to that over-asked question: What has happened to the Packers this year? Simple. Vince Lombardi is no longer coach. The Grand Old Martinet of pro football raged, cussed, threatened and coaxed his athletes into winning every Sunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Nov. 29, 1968 | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

"We've got to be whipped. We've got to be cussed. ... He whipped us, but we needed whipping." This is no simple disciple of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch talking, but a professional football player trying to attain the mystical condition of "upness" or "winning attitude," which, according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Psyching the Bulls | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

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