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TITLE: ESQUIRE
["The Magazine for Men" -- Including all the great writers, illustrators, pictorials, vintage advertisements, fashion and more! -- See FULL contents below!]
ISSUE DATE: October, 1974; Volume LXXXII No. 4, Whole No. 491
CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: SUPER SPORTS ISSUE! Cover designed by Richard Weigand; photographed by Neil Selkirk. [SEE PHOTOS FROM INSIDE THIS ISSUE, BELOW!]



PICTURED ESSAYS:
Visions of Eight. Artists' interpretations of American superjocks: Jack Nicklaus by Gabriel Pascalini, Bobby Clarke by Neke Carson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar by Gilbert Stone, Johnny Bench by Richard Weigand, Henry Aaron by Dorian Clark, O. J. Simpson by Jean-Paul Goude, Larry Csonka by Richard Hess, Billie Jean King by Antonio. [SEE BELOW!]

ACTUAL SIZE! George Forman's left fist, Muhammad Ali's right fist, Bob Lanier's left foot, Bill Walton's Hand, ALL ACTUAL SIZE! [SEE BELOW FOR PHOTOS!]

THE GIRLS OF AUTUMN ... Nancy Collins. "For ex-cheerleaders, the pom-poms sag but life goes on." FULL PAGE photos of BETSEY JOHNSON, CAROLE MALLORY [PICTURED BELOW!], PAT MORROW, ANN-MARGRET [PICTURE BELOW!].

Let's Hear It for Brian Winkel!
Portrait of Heaven ... Mark Alan Stamaty.
Breakfast of Champions.
The Manly Art of Fishboxing ... Milford Poltroon.
Pop Beazley's "Indy 500" Scrapbook ... Bruce McCall.
Improving Your Game.
If Your Kid Has Hidden Talent and Likes Sports.

ARTICLES:
Reflections on the Phenomenon ... William F. Buckley Jr. My Love Affair with Billie Jean King ... Dan Wakefield.
Where Have All Our Heroes Gone? Roger Kahn.
That Wonderful Person Who Brought You Howard Cosell ... Sol Yurick.
Fans ... George Vecsey.
The Lceman Arriveth: Hockey, Sport of the Seventies ... Jeff Greenfield.
Confessions of a Basketball Groupie ... Herb Michelson.
The Thinking Man's Guide to Dumb Luck ... Pete Axthelm.
The Writing of Sports Randall Poe.
Woody Hayes Makes War ... Robert Vare.
Chuck Knox Makes Nice ... Wells Twombly.
Will Pete Rose Ever Grow Up? ... Judy Klemesrud.
The Games People Should Play ... George B. Leonard.
Toots Shor Among the Ruins ... Joe Flaherty.
There's Something About a Man in Uniform ... Grace Lichtenstein.
A Short History of the Jockstrap ... James Villas.

FICTION:
Winner in All Things ... Sam Koperwas.
O, the Big-Time Game-Time Show-Time Roll ... Tom Wolfe.

SPORTS BELLES LETTRES:
Blowjob on a Rattlesnake ... James Dickey.
Stopover in Caracas ... Leonard Gardner.
Trout Magic ... Robert Traver.
The Man Who Hunted Bears ... John Keats.
We Came for Games ... Muriel Rukeyser.
What's Wrong with Ball Sports ... Brock Brower.

FOR HARD-CORE BUFFS:
The Sports Establishment of the U.S.A.
A Guide to Hard-Core Magazines ... Jim Dunaway and Bob Hersh.
Watching Hockey with Emile Francis.
Match Wits with Dave DeBusschere.
Match Wits with Mike McCormack.
Match Wits with Gene Mauch.
Match Wits with Lee Elder.
The Grantland Rice Memorial Awards of 1974 ... Rees Behrendt.
Thirteen Clubhouse Intellectuals ... Neil Offen.
What Sport Is Best for the Bod?

ESQUIRE'S SPORTS RETROSPECTIVE:
Here They Come Sherwood Anderson.
This Prize Fight Racket ... Jimmy Cannon.
When Golf Is No Fun ... Ben Hogan.
More than a Racket ... Bobby Riggs.
Are Wrestlers People? ... Westbrook Pegler.
The Four Horsemen ... Grantland Rice.
Tittle Fading Back ... Irwin Shaw.
"Joe," said Marilyn Monroe, just back from Korea, "you never heard such cheering." "Yes I have," Joe DiMaggio answered ... Gay Talese.

PRO FOOTBALL SUPPLEMENT:
Saturday Night Pleasure to Monday Morning Pain.
Les Grands Eats ... Paul Zimmerman.
Grape Expectations ... Paul Zimmerman.
By Appointment to the New York Jets.
Ladies of the Manor.
Paying for It ... Neil Offen.

NON-SPORTS EXCLUSIVE:Why Are We in Johannesburg? ... Tad Szulc.
WEARABLES:The Well-Dressed Spectator.
DEPARTMENTS:
Arnold Gingrich's Page: Three good sports.
Films ... John Simon.
Writing ... Rust Hills.
Travel Notes ... Richard Joseph.
Sports ... Roger Kahn.
Recordings ... Martin Mayer.
The Sound and the Fury.
Hanging Out ... Robert Alan Aurthur.
Books ... Malcolm Muggeridge.
Backstage with Esquire.
Poetry.

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