Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...drivers, Grand Prix racers are rich sybarites who zip through the industrialized world in futuristic "Formula I" nodules of fiber glass. Theirs is a life of death and daring where excess baggage means two cars and a couple of glacé blondes. "This is the only gentlemen's sport left," observed a Caracas businessman. "Polo and tennis are such a bore...
...Hockey was a foreign sport to Iowa," Taylor said. "I was hired to teach the kids the game and develop interest there. I ran the program for four years...
Taylor has broadened his coaching base since then, by taking kids familiar with the sport to foreign countries. In the spring of 1973, after the Team Canada-Russia series, he and old pal Kinasewich took 17 high school players to Czechoslavakia and Russia...
...sailor who until now has been away from home for all but two months a year. The other, All's Fair, is about the May-December marriage of a 50-year-old newsman whose views are to the right of William Buckley and a 23-year-old professional sport photographer on the fringes of Jane Fonda; their spats will raise decibel levels on CBS in September...
...developed over the past 15 years into a smooth, narrow-focus magazine that is deliberately preoccupied with helping its readers to "get the good life together" and, like many of its affluent readers, only mildly concerned with Los Angeles politics and problems. "City government is just not a spectator sport here as it is in other cities," explains Editor Geoff Miller, 39, who joined Los Angeles shortly after graduating from U.C.L.A. The sport in Los Angeles is leisure, and the magazine helps its readers play by publishing lists of 52 suggested weekend trips (an annual feature), guides to public tennis...