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Going into the game overconfident, the Varsity was repulsed at the very outset by a field goal in the first minute of play by Billy Wu, son of the Mayor of Shanghal. Wu and Captain Garth were the sparkplugs of the M.I.T. outfit, with Garth accounting for six field goals...
...teamwork, every man playing his own game for the first few minutes. Toward the end of the period the Crimson men began to close up on the Engineers, the lead teetering from one side to the other. A last minute drive climaxed by clever handling of the ball by Garth clinched the game for M.I.T...
HARVARD M. I. T. Shirk, r.f. 1.g., Denton Lavietes, 1.f. r.g., Wu Lowman, c. c., Lippitt White, r.g. 1.f., Kangas Dampeer, 1.g. r.f., Garth...
...which a celebrated radical was wrongly executed, come together. There is Trock, the consumptive killer who engineered the crime, just out of prison for another misdeed. There is the judge (Richard Bennett), out of his wits with brooding upon the injustice he fears has been done. There is Garth, who saw the robbery committed and might have saved the condemned man had he but spoken. There is the radical's tough and tortured young son Mio (Burgess Meredith), relentlessly set upon clearing his father's name...
...common street speech of his criminals and vagrants is good stout tow-sacking. Much of the overlong excursion into the philosophy of justice, to judge by audience reaction, is tiresome shoddy. But pure chamfered silk, most observers agreed, were the tender, spontaneous love passages between Mio and Miriamne (Margo), Garth's mercurial younger sister, a curious and strangely apposite East Side Juliet...