Word: dueling
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...duel between Nosal and Krause was a contrast of styles. Outside the circle, Noscal warms up by running and going through the motions. Krause prepared himself by doing headstands and shadow-boxing. In the actual putting motion, Krause has developed a complete three turn delivery while Nosal still relies on only two. "I'm working on three because it gives you more momentum and torque," Nosal said...
...Young Americans for Freedom) and H-R YPSI. (Young People's Socialist League) each muster their entire numbers on the turf over the Mem Hall underpass at dawn for a duel to settle their differences. Laszlo Pasztor, the Hungarian refugee who founded YAF, and Steven Kelman, the middle class Jew who created YPSL, fire simultaneously and kill each other. Their memberships cut in half, both organizations dissolve...
...freshman team beat the Plebes in their duel. 82-27. The Yardlings won all but two events and pole vaulter Ed Skane and two-miler Tom New set new freshman records. Skane jumped 14 "41/4...
...himself shot in the shoulder by Martin mainly out of sheer carelessness. He feels no animosity toward the boy, and while recuperating from his wound, Catto fights the court-martial and the subsequent execution with an increasingly anguished awareness of the complexities of life. "What had been a duel, lost honorably and without resentment, became a charade, himself an inept harlequin, a clown in blue...
...killed 12 men-not including Mexicans. He had a big ranch on the Nueces River in Texas, and he used to shoot people who came onto his property. Ben Thompson, at the age of 13, deliberately shot a playmate. He later killed a Frenchman in a New Orleans knife duel. And when in the Confederate Army, he killed several men in his company. He killed someone in Texas, and went to jail for two years. He became a hired gunfighter, and was killed along with King Fisher by unknown assassins in Jack Harris's Vaudeville Theatre. Bat Masterson wrote...