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...Terriers came out skating, as did the Crimson, and the two teams battled evenly for most of the first period, playing good, fast, exciting hockey. Harvard had a bunch of chances, the best a Greg Olson breakaway flipshot that Terrier goaltender Cleon Daskalakis smothered between his pads...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Not Like Old Times | 12/3/1981 | See Source »

Wade Lau will play his fourth successive game in the Harvard goal, facing Cleon Daskalakis, who is doing the same for the Terriers. Steve Better, who played well in the Crimson junior varsity's 4-4 tie with Northeastern Monday night, will travel as the back...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Revamped Terriers to Host Crimson | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

This will be like turning pigs' knuckles into pate, but Rense, 47, has performed similar transmutations in the past. Cleon Knapp's Architectural Digest was a little-mown trade journal with a circulation of less than 50,000 when Rense, an advertising representative for California sportswear and cosmetics firms and a sometime freelancer for Cosmopolitan, applied for a job in 1970. When Knapp asked what she thought of his magazine, Rense replied: "Boring and poorly edited." She was hired on the spot. With a monthly circulation of 558,000, Digest in the past year carried more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Geo Goes Upbeat-and Uptown | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

...Last week, after losing about $30 million-plus three publishers and three managing editors-Gruner & Jahr sold their ad-starved, troubled magazine to Knapp Communications (Architectural Digest, Bon Appetit). In exchange, Gruner & Jahr promised to help test-market Knapp's other magazines in Europe. Predicts President Cleon Knapp, who quickly named former New West Executive T. Swift Lockhard as Geo's fifth publisher: "We're not going to report on the sordid part of our world We're going to celebrate it." Also on his mind: drop The Earth Diary subtitle and lower that forbidding newsstand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Short Takes | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...indulgent uncle, viewing the unreasonable incompetence of this "baseball team" with the serene knowledge that somehow this all could change. Like the good company man he always was, he touted the virtues of the Larry Stahls as well as the Tom Seavers, the Don Boschs as well as the Cleon Joneses...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: A Season of Change | 3/16/1979 | See Source »

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