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Title
"I'll tear it up", says Magic
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Brown, Rob
Date Created and/or Issued
1981
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Magic Johnson has a solution to all the unhappiness over his new contract. For Kareem, Magic is willing to make his $25 million contract disappear."I'll tear it up if it's gonna cause problems," Magic was saying "The last thing I want is problems, especially with The Big Fella. We had enough little ones last year. I don't want any more. The team comes first." Photograph dated: August 5, 1981.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00054342
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Johnson, Earvin
CARL0000058131
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/20249
Subject
Johnson, Earvin,--1959-
Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team)
Forum (Inglewood, Calif.)
Basketball--California--Inglewood
Basketball teams--California--Los Angeles
Basketball players--United States
Inglewood (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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