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...angrily slapping the ball out of a referee's hands, Best humbled Northampton by scoring a record-tying six goals in a single game. In last week's match against the Bari team of Italy, Georgie sidestepped the bull-like charges of defenders as gracefully as a matador, and scored the first goal in Manchester's 2-to-l victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gorgeous Georgie | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

Rumors of romance have been trailing Gina Lollobrigida for months. Suggested suitors have ranged from Matador El Cordobés to Heart Surgeon Christiaan Barnard. But this one is for real, says the Italian beauty. The fortunate fellow is George S. Kaufman, a wealthy Manhattan real estate executive who met Gina in New York two months ago. No kin to the late playwright, he likes to toss off lines like "My first and greatest present to Gina is my love." In Rome, where they announced plans to marry, the pair was mobbed by the press. Photographers followed them everywhere-even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 21, 1969 | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...JOURNAL (NET, 9-10 p.m.). "Matador" is a film portrait of El Cordobes, Spain's magnetic and successful bullfighter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 17, 1969 | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...score to give us concreteness, and yet, looked at from a broader range, nothing gives concreteness to the situation of the team itself. I can see Yale with its 17 wins in a row or whatever floating in space with no soul and no meaning. For Harvard--for the matador then--the task is not only to win with great finality on the field but to put some kind of concreteness into the situation of the Yale team. Destruction is the only way--killing is the only thing we can be sure of in this unctuous world...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Kill Yale | 6/12/1969 | See Source »

...million more people (instead of the mere 23,663 that can shoehorn into the Plaza Monumental), the bullfights have become a $25 million-a-year jackpot. In order to get a share of the pot, everyone concentrated on providing more fights. But a consumer society, like a matador's sword, is double-edged. More fights meant poorer fights. Aficionados hooted at the new bulls as so many genuflecting mules, praying calves or Hermanas de la Caridad (Sisters of Charity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Life in the Afternoon | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

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