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Died. Rear Admiral Albert Borland Randall, U.S.N.R., 66, ex-captain of the Leviathan, the Manhattan, and famed for rescues at sea; in Bethesda, Md. In 1939, after 40 years as a mariner, he retired. But not for long. War made him commandant of the U.S. Maritime Service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 17, 1945 | 12/17/1945 | See Source »

Least violent is Career in C Major, which is intentional opéra bouffe. Its hero is Leonard Borland, a big-time contractor stalled by the Depression. He is the henpecked husband of an awesome socialite with a nasty disposition and a maniacal ambition to be a singer. Leonard is also an undiscovered baritone of great power. One day a concupiscent soprano, the season's sensation, sights and seduces him. Sample: "We stayed that way a minute, breathing into each other's faces, looking into each other's eyes. Then she mumbled: 'Damn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dingy Storyteller | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

...CARELESS HANGMAN-Nigel Borland-Farrar & Rinehart ($2). Mrs. Battleaxe Pym of the Yard roars her giant red Sforza all over Thameshire in the matter of the tailor's dummy made of a human skeleton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in February, Mar. 3, 1941 | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...Keyes, 5 1 1 0 3 1 Tully 4 1 2 15 0 1 Davis 4 0 1 2 0 0 Helman 0 0 0 0 2 0 Scorgie 5 1 1 0 1 1 Regan 5 0 0 6 0 0 Liverance 2 2 0 1 7 1 Borland 1 0 0 0 0 0 Cutler 2 3 1 0 0 0 Avergun 0 1 0 0 0 0 Schwede 4 2 1 0 3 0 Brackett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAWRENCE NINE BOWS TO YARDLING BATTERS | 4/21/1938 | See Source »

...Columbus Academy Columbus, O. Anderson, Douglas 18 160 5.9 Exeter Wellesley Brew, Donald A. 17 175 6. East Orange High East Orange, N. J. Arnold, Alan F. Jr. 18 140 5.10 Pebble Hill Syracuse, N. Y. Baker, John R. 17 155 5.11 Sharon High Sharon Borland, W. F. 18 155 5.11 Milton Chicago, Ill. Boyd, Robert M. 17 155 5.10 Avon New York City Braden, William E. 17 145 5.10 Withrow High Cincinnati, O. Browne, Edward C. 17 150 5.9 Browne & Nichols Winchester Budlong, John P. R. 16 170 5.9 Lockwood High E. Greenwich, R. I. Burnett, Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Football Statistics | 9/28/1937 | See Source »

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