Word: cliffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Land of Tourists. By this month's end, cruise ships of Canada Steamship Lines will enter the Saguenay, their rails lined with the first of the season's 250,000 tourists, mostly from the U.S. Off the frowning, forbidding, 2,000-foot cliff of Cape Eternity, the ships will slow down. Their jazz orchestras will grind out Ave Maria and searchlights will play on a statue of the Virgin placed high on Cape Trinity by an habitant grateful for his recovery after a fall through the Saguenay's ice. Then the whistles will sound, while passengers marvel...
...Godin and Chuck Roche held off the Nassan forces while their mates scored five runs. Two in the third--the result of John Caulfield's single which brought Myles Huntington and Cliff Crosby in--and one in the fifth (incurred when Chip Gannon ran all the way from second on a long Coulson blast to right field) looked like enough until the seventh inning. Then Godin gave out, and Roche came in to try his luck on the mound. Princeton proceeded to score three runs, but Roche remained in the lineup in the ninth just long enough to drive...
...couple of guys named McCarthy and Dooney did in the Crimson at Philadelphia. These gentlemen timed their only two-base hits of the afternoon perfectly, consecutively in the ninth inning, to win the game at almost the last possible moment. This unfortunate routine spoiled the fun that Cliff Crosby's home run, doubles by Huntington, Gannon, and Caulfield, and a brace of singles by Walt Coulson might otherwise have assured...
...Cliff Crosby was back in the catching slot and led the batters, with two singles and a triple in four appearances at the plate. Roche and Coulson each collected a pair of singles, and Jim Kenary celebrated his return to action with a double. The line score: R H E Harvard...
Samborski will stand by two lineup changes made before the recent loss to Army at West Point. With catcher Armie Essayen out for at least a week and a half more with a badly sprained leg, Dolph has moved Cliff Crosby back behind the bat and has returned Ernie Mannino to shortstop...