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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Job. At first, the Giants did not quite know what to do with him; at 230 Ibs., he seemed a little too light for the defensive line, a step too slow for offensive guard. But in the third game of the season, the Giants' middle linebacker was hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Man's Game | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Power to Spare. So is pro football. Already solidly in the black (projected profits this season for San Francisco: $500,000), the N.F.L. is eying the growing national interest in the game (CBS's pro-football TV audience: some 20 million) and planning to expand to Minneapolis-St. Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Man's Game | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

What the new league needs far more than big talk is big players like Linebacker Sam Huff. Down in Consol No. 9, back in Farmington, W. Va., a monster engine pulls loads of coal out of the mine, and still has enough power left over to do half a dozen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Man's Game | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Only In America (by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee) tells the story of Harry Golden, editor (The Carolina Israelite) and author of the bestselling Only in America. The stage difficulties involved are immediate and persistent. The adapters really have little to dramatize beyond a genially hard-hitting personality that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Nov. 30, 1959 | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

That the adapters should so much magnify what everyone in the play is quick to minimize is proof of their desperate need for dramatic material; Golden's queen of spades is their one theatrical ace in the hole. Only in America has, certainly, its lively moments and amusing details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Nov. 30, 1959 | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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