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In 1971, at the end of his junior year at the University of Massachusetts, Erving quit school to sign a four-year, $500,000 contract with the A.B.A. Virginia Squires. After a brilliant rookie season, Erving decided that he was being grossly underpaid. Last April he signed a five-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dr. J's Dilemma | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

The day after he signed with the Hawks, Erving was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks of the N.B.A., who claimed that Atlanta signed him illegally. In the resulting threeway, two-league struggle for Dr. J's considerable talents, the Squires have sought a court injunction to prevent him from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dr. J's Dilemma | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

They then settle down to the business of beating and blasting each other's forces all over Kansas City, a process that produces a high body count but low interest. In his spare moments, Devlin squires-but does not sleep with -a spacy teen-age girl whom he has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ground Round | 7/31/1972 | See Source »

"The Nashville papers ridiculed the first issue when it was published, and the Chancellor of the University refused to subscribe to it. I think Radcliffe Squires (Tate's biographer) makes a rather amusing remark about that. He says, 'Looking at the first issue, one wonders why anybody expected anything of...

Author: By Elizabeth R. Fishel, | Title: Afternoon with Allen Tate | 10/19/1971 | See Source »

Before setting out on a pub crawl through Belfast with two young friends from Scotland's Royal Highland Fusiliers, Dougald McCaughy, 23, dutifully telephoned his aunt in Glasgow. "Is everything quiet?" she asked anxiously. He laughed. "Are you kidding?" Three hours later Dougald's aunt received another call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: An Appalling Crime | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

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