Word: norwich
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...jump, the last event, the Crimson team proved to be weak, with Captain Del Ames coming in last. The Norwich team had been in fifth place, but Merrill Barber's second-place finish in the jump enabled them to nose out the Crimson skiers
Competition will include representatives from the University of Vermont, sponsors of the meet, Dartmouth, New Hampshire, Norwich, Middlebury, Williams, Syracuse, Maine, and Amherst...
...jumping will probably present the most thrilling spectacle from the spectators' point of view. Roger Simpter, from Dartmouth, was intercollegiate champion last year. He has as his toughest foe Merril Barber from Norwich, who jumped with the Ruud brothers two years ago and is one of the best men in open competition. Wisconsin also adds four good jumpers to the list...
...overcrowded cities where they work. He may have been thinking of Bath (Me.) Iron Wofks (destroyers), to which workers are commuting over a 30-60-mile radius. In tiny Sidney (N. Y.), mushrooming with a Bendix aircraft-parts plant, vacant homes have been sought 25 miles away in Norwich, N. Y.* At Charlestown (Ind.), the Government has given up the job of housing 5,000 powder-plant workers, hires commuters from Louisville 15 miles away (TIME...
...told in Admiralty admissions of sinkings, however honest, any more than it is in German claims. Last week, on the very heels of Mr. Churchill's tonnage speech, the German Admiralty claimed in 36 hours the air bombing-from Duncansby Head to Eastbourne and from Norwich to 325 miles west of Ireland-damage of not less than eleven ships (including two cruisers), totaling some 34,000 tons. They claimed to have bombed the 26,032-ton Canadian Pacific Liner Empress of Japan, with several hundred Japanese aboard, but the Empress reached port safely with minor damage and no casualties...