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Each of the N.B.A.'s stars faces special defensive techniques. Says Cincinnati's Wayne Embry of playing against Boston's Russell: "Get Bill off the boards. I try to push him out as far as he'll go. I try to bump him out with my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Graceful Giants | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

The final quarter continued a duel between Cousy and big Wayne Embry, who kept the Royals pressing with his 12 point contribution.

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Olmedo Wins in Australian Tennis; Celtics, Lakers, Nats Win in N.B.A. | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

Air Chief Marshal Sir Basil Embry is a pugnacious and uncompromising airman with a fine World War II battle record and a reputation for talking out of school.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Sacked Hero | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

Last week at 53, Britain's most famous flying brasshat was placed on the retired list. No "appropriate appointment" available, " said the R.A.F. "I am being . . . sacked," Sir Basil corrected. "I have strong views." The most recent Embry views: the R.A.F. is unready for atomic war, dominated by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Sacked Hero | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

Air Marshal Sir Basil Embry, 51, will take over, under Juin, the Allied Air Forces of Central Europe. Sir Basil, a jovial, able daredevil, was shot down in France in World War II, escaped by knocking out three German guards, walked and cycled across France in workman's clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: Shifts at SHAPE | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

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