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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Barker (E) defeated Purcell (W), 3-1; Adelsheim (E) won by default; Ach (W) defeated Durham (E), 3-2; Day (W) defeated Brigham (E), 3-0; Northey (E) defeated Gallagher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/21/1935 | See Source »

...yard free style swim--Won by Otis (M); second, Peter E. Arioli, Jr. '38 (H); third, George L. Barker '38 (H). Time--2:22.4 minutes. (Breaks Harvard Freshman record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colgate Downed by Varsity 50-21 in Indoor Tank Clash | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

...Washington next day the Department of Justice announced that Arthur Barker had been captured in Chicago week before. Exulted Director Hoover: "The backbone of the last major gang we've been seeking is broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Broken Backbone | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...fresh outburst. About 11 o'clock in the morning, when the house had been silent longer than usual, a Negro cook was sent in. He returned to say, "They's all dead." The Federal men, unscratched after firing 1,500 rounds of machine-gun bullets, found Fred Barker sprawled with eleven slugs in one shoulder, three in his head. "Ma" Barker lay with a single bullet in her body, a machine gun clutched in her hands. Its barrel was still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Broken Backbone | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...Fred joined Alvin Karpis in heading what the Department of Justice's J. Edgar Hoover called the brainiest, most dangerous gang in the U. S. Their brains, said the chief of the Federal Division of Investigation, were in the head of plump, thin-lipped, shrewish "Ma" Barker. Outstanding among their feats of killing, bank robbery and kidnapping was the abduction of Edward G. Bremer, St. Paul banker, for whom they collected $200,000 ransom (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Broken Backbone | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

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