Word: deer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...year he will be graduated from Penn, probably among the first ten in his class. He will go into his father's ice business. He has not carried ice, as footballer Red Grange used to, to keep training. Instead, he goes to the woods, fishes for trout, hunts deer and bear. When he was small his mother received a Carnegie Medal for saving the life of a hunter bitten by a rattlesnake in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. One-mile Relay, The Penn team (Carr, Edwards, Steele, Healey) whirled away from all rivals, equaled in the muscle-stiffening...
...jumped out with my knife to put the wounded deer out of misery* and called to Berggreen to come and help me. In a fit of rage he swung his big knife and said he was going to kill me first. I was too frightened to report the case...
...Reported a Stockholm correspondent: "Flocks of reindeer often meet trains in the northern districts. The train personnel carries knives to kill the injured deer...
...covered with Japanese clover, the best bird dogs in the U. S. had trouble. The weather was warm and grey; rain threatened. Rex's Tar-heelia, Rumson Farm Queen, Junedale Lady Bird made some mistakes. Some of the dogs were pointing land turtles and stink-birds; several times deer interfered with the trials. Yankee Doodle Jack, black & white setter, looked best with six bevies and a single, but Shore's Carolina Jack was still in it. A wonderful last day might put him in the finals; otherwise the national field championship would be between Mary Blue, champion...
...bullet, he explained: "I spit it out." Wire At Grand Rapids, Mich., Charles Garnett, Mike Eikelbery, and Everett Glazier were arrested for stealing 150 mi. of copper wire which they dismantled while the lines were charged with 144,000 volts. Near Middletown, N. Y. Fred Woods saw a deer drop dead while crossing a field, followed it, dropped dead by its side. Both had touched a broken high tension wire...