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...veteran third baseman who had barely stopped popping off about how seldom he was playing, came forth with a new idea: he thought he ought to sit out a few games. Milwaukee, however, was no place for Robinson to rest. His visit had already been disturbed by a process server. Last season, in a fit of pique, he had slung a bat into the Milwaukee stands. A couple of local customers, who said they had been hit, were suing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Gentleman | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...Washington for the inauguration, Columnist Westbrook Pegler shook hands with a man he thought was an admirer, found he had accepted a summons from a process server: a $5,100,000 assault-libel-conspiracy suit filed by Fellow Columnist Drew Pearson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...common denominator: the ball is served against the front wall, must land in fair territory and be scooped up in the air or on the first bounce and returned against the front wall. Points can be scored by either server or receiver. Winning scores range, whimsically, from 20 to 45 for both singles and doubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pelota's World Series | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...born, and as a boy he always wanted to follow in his father's steps. "I've never wanted to be anything but a priest," he says. "I've known that ever since I've known anything. At seven I began as an acolyte, a server at the altar, and I've been there ever since." After Columbia College and General Theological Seminary, he served churches in Chicago and Pittsburgh, then went back to St. Philip's as his father's curate in 1923. He became rector when his father retired 18 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Harlem's St. Philip's | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...official manual for linesmen states: "He [the baselinesman] should call a foot fault only when he is positive that the rule has been broken. The server must receive the benefit of any doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis Lessons | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

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