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...gunpowder, what chance has the poor pard, the feeble tiger, the defenseless lion? Lords once of the jungle, they are driven ever back into their forests, away from the soft fat flesh of the deer. But go where they will, gunpowder follows relentlessly until, at last, cornered, they turn, crouch, roar terribly, and leap-into bullets of death-dealing steel. Is this justice, is this sportmanship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hunting | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

...year hard labor sentence for Private 6,346,392 (Paul Crouch) and one of 26 years for Private 6,112,765 (Walter Trumbull), stationed in Hawaii (TIME, Apr. 20), were reduced to three years and one year respectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: 37 Years | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

Said Private Crouch: "Our 'propaganda' consisted largely of letters to a local newspaper correcting absurd misstatements about Russia, such as a story that Trotzky had banished Kremlin,*-the War Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: 37 Years | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...also produced a letter intercepted on its way to Moscow in which Privates Crouch and Trumbull had asked admission into the Third Internationale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Article 62 | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...Three years will probably be as long a sentence as I shall give to Crouch and Trumbull," said William R. Smith, Major General commanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Article 62 | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

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