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...minutes into the game, one of these Dartmouth breakaways put the puck in front of the net. A mad scramble ensued and the puck flew towards the inside of the left post. When it emerged, Dartmouth's Claudia Sarnoff sent it right back in for the first goal of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icewomen Hold On, Nip Dartmouth | 1/14/1981 | See Source »

...Valente affair is another in a long string of embarrassments for the company since 1968, when NBC Founder Da vid Sarnoff handed his firm over to Son Bobby. Bobby Sarnoff, an erratic administrator, plunged the firm into computers, where it eventually had to write off a $490 million pretax loss. Sarnoff s successor, Anthony L. Conrad, resigned in 1976 after informing the board of directors that he had not filed income tax returns for five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: RCA's Shootout | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

First Period--D-Betsy Field 9:51. Second Period--D-Nancy Milholland (Field) 8:06; D-Claudia Sarnoff (Susan McLaughlin, Holly Raths) 9:50; H-Tania Huber (Streeter) 10:44. Third Period--H-Huber (Streeter) 10:23. (15-minute periods). GOALTENDING Saves: Worsely (H) 10-1-7 18 Ellis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOMEN'S HOCKEY IVY STATISTICS | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...gravitate toward people with money," he once said, with winning simplicity. The money brushed off like pollen; at one time or another, Sonnenberg handled the p.r. needs of CBS, Philip Morris, David Sarnoff, Lever Brothers, Samuel Goldwyn, Pan Am, Squibb, Pepperidge Farm and others too numerous to count. A prodigios host and incessant partygiver, he was Manhattan's equivalent of the "talking chief on other, Polynesian islands-the chamberlain who enunciates the real chiefs dicta to the tribe, or, as he put it himself, "I supply the Listerine to the commercial dandruff on the shoulders of corporations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dismantling an Opulent Fossil | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Improved Situation. Even though RCA's second largest subsidiary, NBC, has been suffering in the TV ratings race, the corporation's situation seems to have improved, perhaps coincidentally, since Sarnoff stepped down. The company is planning to sell Cushman & Wakefield, Inc., a commercial real estate subsidiary that it had acquired under Sarnoff, and is closing two unprofitable electronics plants. RCA's profits from telecommunications and its Hertz car-rental subsidiary have been healthy. Investors seem to be cautiously optimistic about the new RCA management, headed by President Anthony L. Conrad. RCA stock, which was selling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXECUTIVES: A Golden Handshake | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

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