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Last week, he made his first appearance in Manhattan, where his four scheduled performances in Madison Square Garden drew some 80,000 fans and a gate of more than $500,000. If he sang like yesterday, Elvis looked like Mr. Tomorrow in a white cape and jumpsuit, covered throughout the concert by a blinding fusillade of strobe lights. He had lost none of his sexual, feline grace, and he still commanded an ear-shattering chorus of screams every time he tossed his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Elvis Aefernus | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

...worst commercial the best commercial? Some Madison Avenue admen seem to think so. They believe that the viewer remembers best the spot that is most insulting to his intelligence and irritating to his sensibility. The doctrine is probably wrong, but its adherents cling to it as firmly as any Maoist grasping the little red book. Meanwhile the viewer has suffered in silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Now the Lemmies | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

Bobby Orr made sure of that last night with a power-play blast early in the first period at New York's Madison Square Garden, and after the Bruins held off a two-man New York Ranger advantage midway through the game, Boston's superiority was never seriously challenged...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Bruins Win It All, Blank Rangers 3-0 | 5/12/1972 | See Source »

...Stanley Cup finals, prolonged by a surprising 3-2 Ranger win in Boston on Tuesday, return to Madison Square Garden tonight for the sixth game of an unexpectedly close series with even the Boston sportswriters conceding the possibility of a seventh game...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Rangers, Bruins Face off Tonight | 5/11/1972 | See Source »

...rabid Madison Square Garden fans screeched DEE-fense. DEE-fense to spur New York into a ball-stealing frenzy. Jerry West calmly sunk a twenty-footer from the right side, and teammate Gail Goodrich followed with another basket moments later to rescue the Lakers from danger...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: The Once Dependable Lakers Are Dependable No Longer | 5/4/1972 | See Source »

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