Word: cliffs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Princeton and Columbia played their first football game in 27 years. Observers thought it was also the first real football- with hard tackling, clever passing and even a 25-yd. penalty for unnecessary roughness-that Princeton had played since 1929. The penalty accounted for Columbia's first touchdown: Cliff Montgomery's slippery slants off tackle or end and a smart overhead game accounted for two more. Columbia 20, Princeton...
...glimpse of what the Fosdycks are out after, or a chance lobster hooked on a cod line starts the blood boiling up. It boils up first in devil-may-care Marney Lunn, who lives in complete domestic happiness with his wife Amy in a little cottage perched on a cliff over the sea. In its cozy interior the new fever makes its first subtle appearance. Restless, he goes off to the family "work-shop," tries to infect his father, his brother John with his disease. At first they are doubtful of such folly as to give up cod fishing...
...deliberately crash, with himself in the plane, to demonstrate a shock-absorbing device which he said would save his life. Mechanics took hold of Amour (so named by Inventor Sauvant "because the experiment had become so dear to my heart''), pushed it across the field, over the 500-ft. cliff...
...said, the hen's egg would remain intact. He once dropped a sheep and six eggs safely from 500 feet in a model of his ship (TIME, Dec. 14). Several times he tried to make the test himself but could not elude police until last week. Before undertaking his cliff dive he let a motor truck ram Amour with himself inside...
Last month racial feeling reached fever heat when a score of whites snatched Horace Ida off the streets of Honolulu, drove him out to Pali, soundly beat him after threatening to throw him to death off the cliff. Ida claimed but could not prove that U. S. sailors were responsible...