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...recent years the event usually meant bad news for the New York Knick erbockers. Invariably, some sportswriter would point out that once again the pooches drew more spectators to the Garden than did the Knicks, the dogs of the National Basketball Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: The New York Intangibles | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

Simple Shuffle. After the Baltimore game, reporters swarmed around Knick Forward Bill Bradley, apparently in the belief that only a former Rhodes scholar could articulate the secret of the team's success. "I've never seen a team pull together the way this one is now," said Bradley. "Pulling together isn't just an effort of will. The important thing is that we're getting to know one another - -personally and in terms of the way we play." Injuries hurt the team but, preaches Bradley, "adversity tends to make a team pull together. Everyone thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: The New York Intangibles | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

Even coincidence smiled on the collection. Three paintings never before seen in the U.S. share and contribute to the gentle aura that pervades the whole. Cubist Georges Braque calmly analyzes an end table littered with fruit and knick-knacks in a brown and green oil lent by Art Patron Mrs. Louise Smith. Industrial ist Alex Lewyt lent Pierre Bonnard's landscape of a country byway. Former Ambassador John Hay Whitney contributed Vuillard's rosy-hued canvas of a young woman relaxing at her embroidery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Tranquil Treasure | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

...football lineman's build (6 ft. 5 in., 235 Ibs.) to overpower any player foolish enough to block his path. In the first quarter alone, Elgin Baylor, 25, Negro star of the National Basketball Association's Los Angeles Lakers, scored 15 points against the hapless New York Knicks. At half time, he had 34. By the third quarter he was up to 47, and even the most jaded fan hidden back in the smoky blue haze of Madison Square Garden was screaming like a teenager. In the fourth quarter, with teammates feeding him passes until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fantastic! | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

...Crimson's freshmen team travels to Hanover Saturday to meet Dartmouth. The Yardlings have lost four out of five games to date. The Green freshmen are under the tutelage of Al McGuire, the former St. John's and New York Knick-erbocker star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Varsity Opposes Favored Tigers Tomorrow | 1/14/1955 | See Source »

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