Word: waylaid
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...irate Yardlings intended to chastise the culprits who waylaid the dusky star of the Freshman Smoker. Most of the chastising was done by the Tech boys who outnumbered the Crimsonites four...
...Waylaid by a group of M.I.T. fraternity brothers, Rochester, Jack Benny's radio valet, arrived here too late last night to perform before the 1200 Yardlings and upperclassmen who jammed Memorial Hall for the annual Freshman Smoker...
Susannah of the Mounties (Twentieth Century-Fox) is, of course, that old trouper Shirley Temple, age 10, this time a waif from a waylaid wagon train. Her role in the North-West Mounted Police is: 1) making Orderly J. Farrell MacDonald say his prayers and 2) teaching six-foot-two Randolph Scott to waltz, knees akimbo, to the tune of Learning McFadden to Waltz...
...cross the French border into Catalonia at one time required passage through three independent sets of custom officers-Madrid's, Catalonia's, the Anarchists'. Supplies earmarked for transit through Catalonia for the Central Government were often waylaid...
...were disturbing the Rightist side of Spain's civil war. The reports were re-newed and amplified last week. Italian and Spanish officers were said to have wrangled and fought each other in many cities. People who reached the French border from Burgos said 45 Italians had been waylaid and hanged outside that city, that the 11th Field Artillery there had mutinied. Arrests were put at from...