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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There were ten other deaths on CWA projects last week, nine of them in Colorado. Near Grand Junction, a canyon road gang was clearing away debris after a dynamite blast. A cliff came tumbling down on the road, buried six workers, hurled three to the bottom of a canyon 300 feet below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Streets, Canyon | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...Coach Cliff Gallagher's veteran wrestling team opens its season this afternoon when it opposes M.I.T. in the Indoor Athletic Building. The bouts will start at 4.30 o'clock following the Freshman meet also with Tech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRAPPLERS TACKLE M.I.T. IN SEASON'S FIRST MEET | 12/16/1933 | See Source »

...second time this week, the victories Freshman eleven put on Yale plays under the direction of Coaches Bill Murray and Cliff Gallagher, for the benefit of the Varsity. The affair was an informal dummy scrimmage and the Varsity coaches supervised the work of the defense. Continuing a scheme instituted last week, Coach Casey sent in four coaches against the Varsity's offense to trim up the assignment work. This method proved satisfactory last week and will probably be used again to put the polish on the first-stringers

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOCKE RESUMES PLACE AS "A" LEFT HALFBACK | 11/22/1933 | See Source »

Columbia had been beaten only by Princeton when it faced Navy last week. It was to be the last important game of his college career for Cliff Montgomery, Columbia's captain, quarterback and current hero. Behind a pile-driving line he made an early touchdown, only to see Navy tie the score with a 76-yd. run by Halfback "Buzz" Borries. Again in the third period Montgomery made a touchdown and the game looked safe. In the last few minutes Ed Brominski batted a Navy pass into the arms of Navy's Borries. Borries dashed for Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...Young's superlatively sensitive acting, is a picture very nearly as good as Seventh Heaven. Take a Chance (Paramount) exhibits more of the appalling difficulties which, in the cinema, surround any attempt to produce a musical comedy. Four raffish members of an itinerant carnival (James Dunn, Lillian Roth, Cliff Edwards, June Knight) straggle by hook or crook into the cast of a show being produced by an impressionable young socialite (Charles "Buddy" Rogers). After amicable bickerings between Dunn & Roth and Rogers & Knight, and after the efforts of a villainous café proprietor to commit the cardinal sin of preventing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 13, 1933 | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

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