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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Soldiers Field will be the site of the Intercollegiate A.A.A.A. out-door track and field meet next spring. The meet will take place on May 31 and June 1, it was announced Monday, following a special meeting of the I.C. 4-A board of directors...
...three-year experiment of holding the meet at Randalls Island in New York has shown itself to be unsuccessful, and for this reason the games return next spring to Soldiers Field. The last Intercollegiate A.A.A.A. meet to be staged at Harvard...
...protection for their right flank from any counterattack. The likelihood of this attack, and its obvious menace to Belgium, was believed last week to have led King Leopold to tell Queen Wilhelmina that if the Germans invaded her land, his troops would have to occupy her southeastern corner to meet them. Also, it was understood, he would invite the British and French to cross Belgium to back...
...though the pilots are heady and capable. Anti-aircraft defense is weak. Ground troops total less than 100,000 trained men, with 280,000 green reserves. So long as she did not tackle Belgium's Albert Canal and "Little Maginot" lines, and unless Belgium moved fast indeed to meet her in The Netherlands, Germany should have little trouble slicing through the smallest neutral to the Channel...
...great ball. There unknown Connie captures the crowd by caroling a Strauss waltz. Her handsome, horsy young host (Robert Stack) canters over and, while cinemaddicts hold their breath, gives Deanna Durbin her first kiss, which had to be shot twelve times before it was considered impeccable enough to meet the exacting standards of Durbin fans...