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Chase's removal of his team after Crimson wingman Dave Abbot had been badly hurt in a run-in with Yale Captain Artie Moher was merely the climax to a contest marred from the start by fighting. Both teams were by that time out for blood and the crowd was...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 3/19/1948 | See Source »

To the mellow atmosphere of the Algonquin, where he promptly established himself in a suite, hefty Ben Bodne, 43, brought a new and different tone. As a small businessman in Charleston, S.C., and onetime head of a firm dealing in home bottling supplies, he had had a run-in with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Sale of a Wayward Inn | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

The Spectator's run-in with the U. S. Navy, which has little connection with the preceding issue except that both may be said to involve censorship has to do with a column called "Sea Breeze" for Navy men which has been run in Spec for several months: something like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Spectator Resolves Squabble; Gets In Jam, This Time With U. S. Navy | 11/9/1945 | See Source »

The core of the story is the irreducible faithfulness of Lassie, a fine female collie, for young Roddy McDowall. Lassie is sold by the boy's father, a dole-starved Yorkshireman, to a dog-fancying Duke. She is mistreated by a vicious kennel flunkey and twice breaks out of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Oct. 25, 1943 | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

Arthur Garfield Hays's first important run-in with the law was almost his last. In 1917, while Hays was busy being a Red Cross collection agent in the West, his partners, who were then lawyers for the New York Evening Mail, submitted a report to the Alien Property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Underdog Fancier | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

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