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...gambling world is filled with--and lives off of--slickers who never had a prayer. But the gamblers never scorn them. "Losers are suppliers," says poker champ Pug Pearson. "When you beat a man, you don't rub his face in it. You shrug and agree that it was luck and give him another chance. At double or nothing...

Author: By Paul R. Simms, | Title: An Antidote for Hard Work | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...entering a game in which you doubt the gentlemanliness of your fellow player, be sure to hide your money-wad well. Pug Pearson used to lay his bankroll on the ground and then drive his car over it so that it was buried under the tire...

Author: By Paul R. Simms, | Title: An Antidote for Hard Work | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

Senior John Pearson and sophomore Ken Johnson will once again be the primary distance freestyle men for the Crimson. Sophomore Jim Lutz was Harvard's top breaststroker last year, and he should be helped by a large group of freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rediscovering That Championship Feeling | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...Mellon and his son Andrew, who was Treasury Secretary to Presidents Harding, Coolidge and Hoover. Only one direct descendant, Seward Prosser Mellon, 44, still serves on the board, but family members together hold 15% of the bank's stock, providing effective control. They picked as Barnes' acting replacement Nathan Pearson, 75, a longtime financial adviser to Philanthropist Paul Mellon, who holds 9% of the bank's shares. Heading the search committee that begins meeting this week to find Barnes' successor is Andrew Mathieson, who advises the heirs of Andrew Mellon's nephew, Richard King Mellon. Two names are believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mellon Muscle: Reclaiming a family bank | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...Freestyle--1. Dan Veatch, Princeton, 15:17.16;2. Jeff Gershe, LaSalle, 15:28.69;3. Bruce Dunbar, Princeton, 15:30.34; 4. John Pearson, Harvard, 15:35.53; 7. Ken Johnson, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record... | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

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