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...from the Cheka blew them up. Inside the grounds, however, they were confronted with barbed wire entanglements and a chain of concrete "pill boxes." Fire was opened, two Cheka men dropped dead; the remainder took cover; communications were cut. Meanwhile, one of Trotsky's soldiers had climbed the wall and summoned a detachment of the Red Army, upon whose approach the Chekaists fled back to Moscow. M. Dzerjinsky disavowed responsibility for the attempt, stating that the men were impostors-an explanation accepted by War Lord Trotsky...
...warfare popular in the Bowery, it became the custom for warlike gentlemen imbued with the ideals of liberty and justice to go south and help the ineffective Latin-Americans throw off the yoke of the oppressor. Often enough, these soldiers of fortune ended their romantic careers against an adobe wall, facing a dark-skinned firing squad. More often, after winning battles for one faction or another they found themselves deserted with no alternative but basis retreat to New York...
Artists feel it would be inappropriate to take the picture from among its fellows and hang it in the Louvre as a solitary example of American art, although Whistler himself despised most American art and dreamed of the hereafter when he should be given Louvre wall-space...
...summary: Harvard Princeton Walker, Austin, l.w. r.w., A. Davis, Wilkinson, Snyder Beals, Hill, Burgess, c. c., Van Gerbig Hodder, Hill. r.w. l.w., Wilkinson, Trenholm, C. Davis Chase, Rammond, l.d. l.d., Wall Crosby, r.d. r.d., Seull. Trenholm Cummings, g. g., Gleason, Colebrook...
Score, Harvard 4, Princeton 2, Goals by Hodder 2, Heals 2, Wall, Wilkinson, Penalties, Austin 2m., Walker Im. (twice). Referees, Sands and Wiggett, Time, three 15 minute periods...