Word: mishaps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...After years of experimentation and mishap Metro's massive version of this favorite novel has finally been released. It reveals what seems to be more scenery and more people than in any recent spectacle. Ramon Novarro plays the title part excellently. There have been several Ben Hurs in the films before this. Unquestionably this version is the most magnificent...
...team came out of the game with-out serious mishap, and will start today to prepare for the second game with Worcester Academy, to be held at Worcester on Saturday...
...years after she has grown cold. She is married to a prosperous farmer when the call comes to return for just one evening to the old life. Diamonds and champagne and gypsy music stifle the stolid virtues of the prosperous granary. The trip is, however, accomplished without immoderate-moral mishap, and her only difficulty is in explaining to her husband the next morning the presence of two gay dogs who have brought the cafe band to play under her rural windows as the sun comes...
Five of the seeded players in the University tennis tournament have entered the round before the semi-finals without mishap. Today or tomorrow will witness the first matches between them. In the doubles, Alden Briggs 1G.B. and G. H. Perkins '26 took a close match from G. D. Debevoise '26 and P. R. Pease '26, 8-6, 6-2 entering the semi-finals. All doubles matches must be played up to the fourth round it was announced by Lyon Boston '26, manager of the tournament...
...still, showed the Maude 15 or 20 feet out of water, hanging on ice-hummocks listing 40 after mighty movements of the pack. Stoutly girded, round-bottomed as a watermelon, armored with wooden walls a yard thick, the Maude had slid or crashed back to the water again without mishap every time, though on some occasions blasting powder was required for the relaunching...