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...Baseball at Columbia, noon...
...army met the troops at high noon last Thursday. As Arnold Palmer walked toward the 10th tee in the first round of the Bay Hill Invitational, his still impressive gallery blended in with the huge horde following Tiger Woods, who was about to tee off on the first hole. As you might expect when once and future kings collide, many of the old Army loyalists deserted the 67-year-old Palmer in favor of the 21-year-old Woods, and, indeed, the phenom rewarded his faithful with a four-under-par 68, one shot off the lead. Palmer, meanwhile, struggled...
DIED. FRED ZINNEMANN, 89, three-time Oscar-winning director; in London. From 1950s screen classics High Noon and From Here to Eternity through A Man for All Seasons in 1966, he demonstrated an abiding concern with the battle between good and evil, as well as a mastery of eliciting sensitive, finely etched performances from actors...
...Jewish refugees saved in Switzerland, although not through any act of mercy of Swiss government policies. My family and I started our flight from Nazi-occupied Amsterdam in July 1942. We traveled through the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Vichy France and the Alps. One September noon, not knowing that Swiss border guards were on watch with binoculars to catch border-crossing refugees, we tumbled down into Switzerland. Right there, a mountain-stalking Swiss family from Champery stumbled onto us. They told us about the guards, hid us in the woods, fetched us after dark, fed us and lodged us, dressed...
...weather holds up, it will be at 1 p.m. at Ohiri Field; if not, it will be moved to B.U.'s Nickerson Field at noon.... Yesterday was Harvard's lowest goal output in a victory since a 6-5 overtime win over Loyola in 1995. Harvard...