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...more sophomores, Lenny Miller and Ken Culbert, will start at the 157 and 177 pound posts, respectively, Both wrestled with the Yardlings last year. At the remaining posts, Pickett has a couple of experienced men. Chick Chandler, a 167 pounder, and heavyweight George Bates were in starting position for the varsity last year...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/10/1952 | See Source »

...Adams, the only senior in the line-up, will be at 147, one position above his usual wrestling weight. Last year he worked in every meet save one at 137 pounds. Sophomore Len Miller will start at 157, while Chick Chandler, a junior will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Engage Boston U. Today In Season Opener | 12/10/1952 | See Source »

Together, the two children play at the reality they know best: sudden and violent death. Solemnly, at "an old mill presided over by an ancient owl, they build a little cemetery. There they first bury Paulette's puppy, then a chick, a mole, a ladybird, a rat, a lizard and a cockroach (which Michel impales on a pen while imitating the terrifying sound of a German dive bomber). They even steal crosses from a real cemetery for their animal burial ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 8, 1952 | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

Early Bird. Wisconsin-born and educated, "Chick" Allyn has taken National a long way since, as a youth of 22, he got a job at the company's Dayton, Ohio headquarters. Thinking to impress the boss, he got to work at 7:45 a.m. the first day. He was sharply told: "At National we start at 6:30." In three years Early Bird Allyn was assistant controller, in four, controller. At 27 he was made a director, and twelve years ago, at 49, president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: International National | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...Louisville final last week, Jim Turnesa met Melvin ("Chick") Harbert, 37, a slam-bang hitter who had also failed as a P.G.A. finalist (against Jim Ferrier in 1947). Harbert's booming drives consistently outdistanced Turnesa in the morning 18 holes. At the lunchtime break, Turnesa, after getting in and out of five traps, was three holes down to Harbert's 2-under-par 70. Turnesa, as spunky as he is chunky (5 ft. 6 in., 155 Ibs.), refused to give up. Not until the 32nd hole of the scheduled 36-hole final did Jim Turnesa even the match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: After 30 Years | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

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