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Word: franchisee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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If football's pros are shrewder by scheduling only 14 games, how is it that Paul Hornung tops the Green Bay Packers' player payroll with a mere $25,000, while baseball's 162-game season enables the San Francisco Giants to pay Willie Mays $90,000 a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 4, 1963 | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

The cost of a new franchise is irrelevant. The N.F.L. is not issuing any. Last week the last place Los Angeles Rams were sold for more than $7,000,000.-ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 4, 1963 | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

His chances seem slim. Southern Rhodesia's Tobacco Farmer Winston Field, 58, who was sworn in as new Prime Minister last week, intends to divide the land into three "tiers" of racially restricted areas - for whites, Africans and racially mixed families. Though Field insists that his plan is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central Africa: Then There Were Two | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

Those were the days when football was a ground game-four yards and a choking cloud of dust. Lambeau's Packers played it like basketball. ''Other teams passed in desperation. We threw on first down," he recalls. But nobody complained. Lambeau. after all, was the coach as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Vinnie, Vidi, Vici | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

Once Curly Lambeau cajoled a fan into selling his cream-colored Marmon roadster (for $1,500) to bail the team out of hock; in repayment, Lambeau allowed his benefactor to play one minute of one Packer game. Another year, a spectator tumbled from the Packer grandstand, sued, won a $5...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Vinnie, Vidi, Vici | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

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