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...days Time it took Davo Karnicar, 38, to reach the top of Mount Everest...
Dartmouth's John Glover won the 220-and 100-yard freestyle and placed third in the 440. Teammate Jos Hust won the last event, setting a new Dartmouth's record of 4:48.2 and beating the Crimson's Davo Hawkins by an inch...
Last week, fit again, Davo Davidson sent his old acquaintance a message via government radio: "Greetings, Kimathi. I want you to know I have now left the hospital. I am returning to the Aberdares to capture or kill...
Early last spring, hungry for sport and eager to renew old acquaintance, mustachioed Davo Davidson buckled on his two trusty .45s, polished up his long-idle automatic rifle, snipped for Africa and offered Kenya's British authorities his services for the capture of his old buddy. His only condition: that he be allowed to go after Kimathi alone, without benefit of British troops or native police. The authorities accepted the offer and wished Davo luck...
...last July Davo thought he had Kimathi cornered in a tent made of bamboo and skins in an Aberdare bamboo forest. Accepting help for once, he led a charge of African riflemen into the tent. A burst of submachine-gun fire caught him in the belly and the shoulder. Keeping on his feet only long enough to club his Mau Mau assailant (who was not Kimathi) to death, Davo fell to the ground. He was rushed from the jungle to a hospital in Nairobi...