Word: barriers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...defaults. The number of entries, the largest that has taken part in the tournament for some years, is explained in part by the fact that this year the age limit has been removed. So many of the schools were unable to seud representatives due to the age barrier that the Athletic Association decided to do away with the limit...
...dramatic effort of the semester was the production of Barrier's "The Admirable Crichton" on Twelfth Night, January 6. The play was repeated at the American Sailors' Club in the city a week later at the dedication of the new sailors' gymnasium. Half of the cast was composed of English members of the Hissar Players. The high artistic excellence of the performances was largely due to Dr. Watson who, besides taking the part of the English aristocrat, Lord Loani, coached and directed the play...
...Barrier Only 46 Miles Long...
...There is a barrier between Lake Ontario and the sea and the St. Lawrence project means the removal of that barrier. The Wellend Canal, now nearing completion, will remove the barrier at Niagara Falls. From Lake Ontario to Montreal is a distance of 182 miles. Between Lake Ontario and Gallop Island, a distance of 68 miles, there is now a channel more than 30 feet deep with a minimum width of 500 feet. Therefore, there is only a distance of 114 miles involved in the improvement. But in this 114 miles, there is now at different points about 68 miles...
...problem of the removal of this barrier has been the subject of investigation by the International Joint Commission, consisting of six members, and three appointed by the United States, and three appointed by the Dominion of Canada. In a recent report this Commission, after two years of investigation, has unanimously recommended the opening of the St. Lawrence River...