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Shaw also mentions another benefit of crew: "Many of the women on the team never had the chance to get extensively involved in a sport throughout high school. Crew is a chance for many of us to experience the jock life that is associated with sports...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: 'Cliffe Novice Crew Builds Skills, Togetherness | 11/5/1976 | See Source »

...nigger," he screamed at Norton, in a meeting room at Grossinger's hotel. "You a yellow nigger. And your movies are bad." Ali lifted a poster displaying a photo of Norton that had appeared in the Village Voice. Posed next to a sink, Norton wore only a jock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BYPLAY by ROGER KAHN: Doing It Just One More Time | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

...Plan. MacDougall, 48, is creative director of Humphrey Browning MacDougall Inc., which has $30 million in annual billings-small potatoes by Manhattan standards but enough to make it Boston's biggest ad agency. He is best known in the advertising community for being the first "to call a jock a jock" in a campaign for Bike brand underwear ("There's nothing like a washed-out jock"). Other successful MacDougall slogans: "It takes two hands to handle a whopper. The two-fisted burger from Burger King"; "Salada-the coffee drinker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Selling 'Em Jimmy and Jerry | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

...vice-president Mike Trbovich and secretary-treasurer Harry Patrick. In 1972, Trbovich and Patrick had joined Miller in a successful campaign to oust former UMW president W.A. "Tony" Boyle, now serving a prision term after his conviction on charges that he ordered the murder of UMW insurgent leader Joseph "Jock" Yablonski. Recently, however, Trbovich and Patrick have broken with Miller and joined the UMW international executive board's pro-Boyle majority in attacking the reformist president's administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Against Red-Baiting | 10/9/1976 | See Source »

...supposed to represent the spirit of Martin, the fifth player who never comes to the reunions. He stays there through the beginning of the play, and, incredibly, is seen by one of his ex-teammates when he leaves the stage. Whether Thompson means to suggest that this particular jock has special vision which permits him insights into the spirit-world is nuclear. But the effect again is of clumsy, misdirected symbolism in a play that should be presented as intensely realistic...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: A Desolate Beach at the Loeb | 8/13/1976 | See Source »

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