Word: border
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...State a right to punish a man for a crime committed due to pressure put upon him through a miscarriage of justice? Producer Walter Wanger leaves the conclusion to the audience, having arranged as a tacit persuader Eddie's doomed and breath-taking flight toward the Canadian border with his wife, Joan (Sylvia Sidney). Justice works out a satisfactory answer, even though the trooper who marks Eddie with the cross hairs of his telescope sight, never pulls the trigger...
...will be almost miraculous if the Crimson can get by their three remaining opponents from across the border without a defeat; but if they display their Toronto game form, they must be conceded a fighting chance. Nor will the Crimson six have necessarily to be unbeaten to win the International League. Conceding victory to McGill still leaves a good deal of hope, for the latter will have just as much difficulty as Harvard in getting through the season undefeated; that they can take two straight from Toronto seems unlikely...
...liberal and wears a top hat. M does not believe in Santa Claus, and there's logic in what she says always. M appreciates classical beauty, but she and Teddy were ever so distressed and annoyed when they were held one year by the Italian border customs officials. Those sillies thought M and Teddy were smugglers, and filled with jewels. M was positively haughty and finally got their release. . . . But now, this abdication busi ness. Teddy doesn't think much about that or anything, M, though, says, 'Kings do things...
...snow machine made the wintersports show possible, Hannes Schneider was what made it profitable. To him, as head of the famed Arlberg Skiing School, more than to any other single person in the world, is attributable skiing's current world-wide boom. In Stuben, Austria, near the Tyrolean border, Hannes Schneider grew up when Alpine skiing, imported from Norway where it had become a major sport 20 years before, was in its infancy. Norwegian skiers skied standing up straight. After he had learned to ski on barrel staves, used them to win a race for which the prize...
Again as last year the opponents for the Crimson skaters will be from Clarkson Tech, a small technical school located in New York State not far from the Canadian border. In the three encounters last year, the Varsity split exactly even; winning one, tying another, and losing the third...