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Perhaps the biggest flaw in the idea of boycotting the Olympics is the assumption that there are enough white people in this country who care about the Olympics to warrant the protest. Sports may be one of the few areas in America where blacks have status, but can amateur athletic...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: SPORTS of the "CRIME" | 2/7/1968 | See Source »

Beatles' Sheets. KQED's major focus and strength, though, is local. It claims more than 440,000 viewers a week. Among them: Mayor John Shelly, Lawyer Melvin Belli, Shirley Temple Black, who is a member of KQED's board of directors, and 36,000 other Northern Californians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public TV: Swing: Q.E.D. | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

Died. James E. Foxx, 59, baseball's "Double X," who in 20 seasons (1925-45), mainly as a first baseman for the Philadelphia A's, hit 534 homers, putting him second only to Babe Ruth (714) until 1966, when Willie Mays took over the runner-up spot; apparently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 28, 1967 | 7/28/1967 | See Source »

In a word, pitching. If the longest game in All-Star history proved anything, it was that good hitters can't hit good pitchers-on a day when the pitchers have good stuff and do not have to worry about pacing themselves for nine innings. All told, five pitchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Good Hitters Can't Hit Good Pitchers | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

At 5 ft. 9 in. and 168 Ibs., Centerfielder Wynn, 25, looks like the Houston bat boy - until he swings a bat. Last month in St. Louis' Busch Stadium, Wynn became the third player in history (the others: Joe Torre and Willie Mays) to bounce a ball off the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Wynn of the Losers | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

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