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Hopes for a University victory suffered a blow with the announcement last night that Gross, veteran left wing, may not be able to start tonight because of illness. Gross has been suffering from a severe cold. In case he is not sufficiently recovered, Harding will probably be at his post in the opening line-up. The latter has been used in every game as a reserve forward, and in the McGill game scored one of the four goals...
...push into the line, were restrained; all went home; the sampietrini, Vatican workmen, rubbed their palms, went home too. A year before Pius XI had opened the Holy Year by hitting the Holy Door with a gold hammer (TIME, Jan. 5). Although strong enough to give a stalwart blow (until immured in the Vatican by papal policy since his election in 1922, he led an active, energetic life; was even a famed mountain climber), he contented himself then with only cracking symbolically a piece of slate in the Door. Sampietrini finished the work of removal...
...general alarm was sent out for his arrest by the New York police . . . to the rank and file of the police department he is known as "Bum." . . . He faced 22 years of prison life, including five years of an unexpired sentence in Auburn . . . clever and dangerous . . . handcuffs . . . a heavy blow from behind . . . two patrolmen . . . escape...
Beneath the frown of Dictator-Premier Benito Mussolini one Fascist after another arose to find only words of praise upon his tongue: "A great step forward . . . Fascist unity of Labor, Capital and the State ... a death blow to the Marxian theory of class struggle...
...action gathers momentum with every gesture until the climax is reached with Spoofy's kidnapping of his own child and the robbing of his own safe. A blow on the head finally restores his memory and clears him and his implicated confederates of all blame...