Word: montreal
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Canadian firms have long done business in the U.S. The Bank of Montreal helped start the Chicago Clearing House in the 19th century, and companies like Alcan Aluminium, Seagram and Massey-Ferguson have been selling south of their border for decades. But the big push started in the 1970s. Over the past decade, Canadian entrepreneurs have bought U.S. newspapers, drugstores, cable television franchises, office towers and oil-drilling leases. Just last month Hiram Walker-Consumers Home Ltd. of Toronto paid more than $600 million for about 60% of Denver Wildcatter Marvin Davis' oil empire, including wells in Wyoming, Oklahoma...
Former Crimson racquetman MIKE DESAULNIERS won last week's $25,000 World Pro squash championships in Montreal. The tournament marks the second time in as many weeks that the former Crimson, captain has beaten his nemesis Sharif Khan. Two weeks ago, Desaulniers whipped Khan in a tourney in Minneapolis...Desaulniers is currently ranked second in the world according to the mid-year computer rankings of the World Professional Squash Association, behind Sharif Khan. Bill Kaplan--captain of the 1976-77 Crimson racquetmen, is ranked thirteenth...Most of the members of the men's squash team received a special kind...
...Louis 3, Montreal...
...Chris Nilan about The Beanpot. He's a former Husky defenseman who happened to play a great game during last year's classic. He's traded in his red and white uniform for rouge, bleu and blanc. Now, Nilan skates for the Montreal Canadiens, one of a dozen NHL clubs that send scouts to the Garden every February. That's what The Beanpot...
Harvard's two top all-around performers Karen Gray and Liane Rossell will be debuting in the grueling Pentathlon. B.U. should have the event locked up with their latest acquisitions, a 23-year-old freshman high jumper who took sixth place in the Montreal Olympics and another older freshman from England who another older freshman from England who long jumps over 18 feet and runs 55-second quarter miles...