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...first 30 minutes of the contest. Particularly of tensive was a trip-by N.U.'s Joe Fidler of Dan Bolduc, with 12 seconds left that could have injured Bolduc, even though he was nowhere near the play Bolduc had a few words for Fidler that nearly resulted in a brawl...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Harvard Demolishes Northeastern, 9-0 | 2/4/1975 | See Source »

...More importantly, people aren't rational all the time, and very, very often if the gun is there they will use it, whether it be in a family argument or a drunken brawl," she adds. The Eisenhower Commission report bolsters her position with the conclusion that the victim knows his attacker in nearly 80 per cent of all homicides...

Author: By David A. Copithorne, | Title: Gun Control: Debate Begins Again | 12/20/1974 | See Source »

...land and binges in neighboring honky-tonks. He falls in with a scheme to spirit an eccentric white man across the Canadian border. When the plan is aborted, he simply tosses away the keys to the car that was to be his payment. He is bloodied in a brawl. Then another death ensues, that of his ancient grandmother. She had once been the third wife of a revered - and defeated - Blackfoot chief. Watching her die, the grandson learns something of her heroism and finds another survivor, his own grandfather, to link him to the tragic past of his people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Indian Maze | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

...relative talent, the Oakland A's-a team notorious for lack of togetherness-were playing the series last week in a state somewhere between turmoil and anarchy. Two of their top relief pitchers, Rollie Fingers and John ("Blue Moon") Odom, were recovering from an impromptu locker-room brawl. Star Slugger Reggie Jackson (TIME cover, June 3) was playing on probation, having been warned by Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for threatening a reporter. Pitcher Jim ("Catfish") Hunter was embroiled in a public contract dispute with Svengalian Owner Charles O. Finley, who was overruling Manager Alvin Dark by ordering last-minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Making It Happen | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

...owner of a gun taken by police after a brawl at Saturday's football game yesterday surrendered to Boston Police...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Man Surrenders To Boston Police After Game Brawl | 10/22/1974 | See Source »

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