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...Eastern League's brightest prospects is Holyoke's 19-year-old shortstop Gustavo Polidor, a Venezuelan who speaks no English. The Millers lost his services for a night when he and the team crossed into Canada for a tour of Niagra Falls during a stay in Buffalo. At the end of the excursion, the squad passed through customs--except for Polidor, who didn't have his passport. The shortstop was detained at the border while team officials frantically tried to send the papers north. Polidor was finally released after spending the night because the border police had no idea what...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Looks Like A Strike | 5/22/1981 | See Source »

...necessary to look to the future for nuclear and environmental disasters, as Milliken said earlier. Lives have already been scratched at the Love Canal near Niagra Falls in New York, because of negligent disposal of chemicals 16 years ago; Canadian environmental protection officials are currently investigating the construction industry's use of contaminated landfill from an abandoned uranium mine in Quebec, and have unveiled radioactive highways and beaches and backyard gardens. Scientists have discovered that long-term exposure to federally-rated "safe" low-level radiation has killed people living and working near nuclear power plants. These researchers have seen their...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: The Cost of Doing Nothing | 9/22/1978 | See Source »

...Savage Club presentation of the play "Niagra Segavas" in Bailey Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Busy Schedule Set For Cornell Alumni | 10/13/1956 | See Source »

...Buffalo on Monday the members of the show will be the guests of J. L. Kimberly at lunch and then will jump over to Niagra Falls for tea with A. G. Porter. In Detroit they are being entertained by C. H. Hodges at the University Club, and after the performance at the Racquet Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER CINEMA | 4/16/1926 | See Source »

...attention is now drawn to that region. Two other interesting articles are unpublished letters by S. R. Mallory, secretary of the confederate navy in 1861, and by Richard Henry Lee, in 1782. "Francis Marion's Grave," "The Declaration of Independence," and "A trip from New York to Niagra in 1829," are among the other contributions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Magazine of American History. | 12/6/1888 | See Source »

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