Word: eastland
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...squad and these men will report today to inaugurate Freshman practice. F. S. Nicholas was the outstanding man during the Fall practice campaign and he is depended on to be the mainstay of the Freshman indoor trie. C. M. Bliss, John Drum Jr., P. E. Dutcher III, T. B. Eastland Jr., J. T. Nute, St. John Smith, and Walton Wetten are the other seven men who are expected to turn out today...
Class C: University Club 4, Harvard 1933 1. Stimpson (U.C.) defeated G. P. Webber '33, 15-10, 9-15, 15-11, 16-15; Koshland (U.C.) defeated T. B. Eastland '33, 17-14, 15-9; H. V. Blaxter '33 defeated Ford (U.C.), 12-15, 16-15, 11-15, 15-13; Tarplin (U.C.) defeated R. S. Francls '33, 15-16, 15-9, 15-12, 15-10; Richardson (U.C.) defeated F. L. Young...
...Christmas Eve, 1927, Marshall Ratliff disguised himself as Santa Claus and, with three companions, robbed a bank at Cisco, Tex., killed two policemen. Captured and condemned to death, Robber Ratliff was returned to the county jail at Eastland, Tex., to undergo a sanity test. Eastlanders grumbled at the law's delay. Feigning paralysis, Ratliff last week snatched a gun from Jailor Tom Jones, killed him, but failed to escape...
Next evening the Mob marched to Eastland jail. They dragged Murderer Ratliff from his bunk, stripped him of his clothes, paraded him 200 yards through the main streets to a telegraph pole. A rope jerked Ratliff off the ground, broke, let him down with a thump. Under the code of the Old West, when a lynching rope broke, the victim was freed. Eastland that night did not follow the Old West's code. Fifteen terrible minutes passed before a new grass rope was produced. Up went Ratliff a second time...
...first round E. F. Mitchell '33 de-feated E. A. Beroisheimer '33 15-4, 15-7; T. B. Eastland '33 defeated J. B. Walker Jr. '33, 15-18, 15-8, 15-10; S. P. Rockwell '33 defeated E. C. Pugh '33 defeated C. E. Channing '33, 15-8, 15-10; Christoper Birckhear '33 defeated T. M. Torrey '33 15-8, 15-10; A. C. Harrison '33 defeated R. H. Bates '33, 15-9,15-8; and Phillip Boyer, Jr. '33 defeated E. S. Talbot...