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...Lord, nobody can chew you like Earl can chew you, and it's plenty tough to take. But the instant it's over, it's forgotten. The man never carries a grudge, and that's where trouble can start. He does the best job of any manager I've ever known at keeping 25 ballplayers relatively happy. He doesn't do it by being their friend; he does it by never, but never, taking anything personally and by making damn sure nobody else does either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baltimore's Soft-Shelled Crab | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

...Sorrento and his boys eat at Harvard Pizza, where they can watch T.V. and chew. Strangely enough, Harvard Pizza's reheated slices are often better than their made-to-order pies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where Elites Meet to Eat, Read and Rock and Roll | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

...annual four-day show-and-tell fiesta at the sprawling company lodge at Minnesuing Acres near Superior, Wis., also spurs executive performance. Corporate officers are required to recount how they have or have not met their sales goals of the year. Recalls a former employee: "Carlson would chew you out for three hours straight while others stared down at the table, dreading that they would be next." Says Carlson: "You have to keep a little tension in the air, or things get too lackadaisical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Expanding Along with Carlson | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

Constance Martin '82 said, "I think I'll stick with Juicy Fruit. When I do chew bubble gum, it's Bazooka or nothing. I don't like Bubble Yum--it comes in such big chunks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrigley's Answer To Bubble-Yum: New Hubba Bubba | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

Mike Stenhouse, Harvard's varsity right-fielder, said yesterday, "I'm sure the team will be willing to try the new gum. I chew a lot when I get tense and generally grab whatever gum is around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrigley's Answer To Bubble-Yum: New Hubba Bubba | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

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