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...they call "The Beast" was describing how Harvard "mellows outs a player." It seems the Ivy League's gentlemanly spirit, so manifest at the tailgates, carries over into the gridiron, where players who were genuine sickies in high school are now helping each other off pile...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: A Beauty Who's a Beast | 11/1/1977 | See Source »

...Saturday in Providence, The Beast exploded. "They lived up to their reputation," Doherty said of the Bruins, who are notorious for their obnoxious name-calling and extra-curricular hitting...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: A Beauty Who's a Beast | 11/1/1977 | See Source »

Doherty also earned the tag "Beast" at Andover. After Chris rolled up 200 yards total offense on only five carries and three pass receptions in his first game, the Andover fans paid homage to his intensity by coining the nickname. A reporter for The Lawrence Eagle-Tribune heard the crowd and printed it in the following day's article, and after that it stuck...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: A Beauty Who's a Beast | 11/1/1977 | See Source »

...Mostel was blacklisted during the McCarthy years. He made a triumphant return to the entertainment world, however, in the 1958 Broadway production of Ulysses in Nighttown, playing Leopold Bloom. In his varied roles onstage and in film-from the hapless movie entrepreneur in The Producers to the man turned beast in Ionesco's The Rhinoceros-Mostel was the master of paradoxes: a graceful fat man and a wise buffoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 19, 1977 | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...want five minutes alone with the guy. I'd wipe the floor with the guy!" said Jerome Moskowitz, father of Stacy, one of Son of Sam's 13 shooting victims. Added Neysa Moskowitz, mother of the slain girl: "I must see the face of this animal, this beast, this worthless human who took my baby's life. I don't know a death too horrible for this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Sam Told Me To Do It... Sam Is the Devil | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

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