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...tryout by the old Boston Braves. But he sacrificed his budding athletic career to begin studying music composition at New York University. A night job as copy boy on the New York Herald Tribune aroused an interest in writing, led to a master's degree in journalism, a stint with the Associated Press and eventually to a job as a Tribune music critic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 8, 1973 | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

...turban around her head, in a towel steamed for straightening. And she would chatter, and the pink would glow in her face. But then she would stand mum and prudish all night and hate herself in a corner. Afterwards, I'd try to comfort her, doing a stint of complaining myself to cheer her up. She never believed though, that I could hurt, too. She wanted, you see, what she only imagined...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Goodbye to All That, and Good Riddance | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

David Clyde was in Boston the past weekend. Although the Red Sox trimmed both him and the Texas Rangers Thursday night, 4-2, his coolness over a six-inning stint was remarkable and even impressed the partisan 31,000 present at the 18-year-old's Hub debut...

Author: By Phillip Weiss, | Title: Texas Southpaw Clyde Wows Boston; 18-Year-Old Not Fazed by Pressure | 7/17/1973 | See Source »

Ferrer once considered going into law himself. But a stronger ambition prevailed; after working a few summers for U.P.I, and a stint during his senior year in college as chairman of the Daily Princetonian, he opted for journalism. He came to Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 9, 1973 | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

...South Carolina," the Senator answered. In her first dispatch, the Parisian expatriate, who once did a stint as theater critic for the Partisan Review, found some highly theatrical touches in "the rather shabby" marble-pillared Senate Caucus Room. She might even do a book on Watergate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 9, 1973 | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

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