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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1978 | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...often the case, the inning began harmlessly enough, with a Greg Mathews single being sandwiched between two outs. And even after a single by Pete Riccio, there was no reason to panic. After Bob Hanway and O'Brien followed suit, however, there was because now the scoreboard read 3-0, and Clifford was running...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Crimson Batmen Succumb to Yale, 4-0 | 4/17/1976 | See Source »

Mark McAndrews ascended the mound for the fifth and allowed only one run after a three-base throwing error by third baseman Pete Riccio and an RBI single by Williams. But despite being Yale's most efficient pitcher up to that point. McAndrew was lifted for a pinch hitter in the, fifth (who struck, out) and Harry Rosenthal was offered the mound for the sixth inning...

Author: By William E. Stedman, | Title: Harvard Batters Yale Pitching | 4/19/1975 | See Source »

...sickly hen. Her latest and last landlady is Mrs. Henry Rice, with a "bad, blackhearted, slimy voice." The landlady's son, Bernie, is an atrocious intellectual engaged in writing a great poem. His mother washes his hair for him, while he dreams of himself as Messire Bernardus Riccio, a Machiavellian figure. The landlady's brother, James Patrick Madden, is back from New York and thought to be rich; although a vulgar sort, Madden is Judith's last hope for a husband. The parish priest is a hard, harsh, unimaginative zealot called Father Quigley. Like all such spinsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Death of an Old Maid | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

...unemployed Air Force veteran named Joseph Saccomano climbed to the belfry of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in The Bronx, and balanced there for an hour threatening to commit suicide. He ignored the pleas of priests, police and relatives. Then a photographer named Vincent Riccio looked upward and bellowed: "You're a chicken-livered, yellow phony . . . come on down and fight!" Snorting with rage, the would-be suicide scrambled down, was grabbed by the cops and toted off to have his head examined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

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