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...process Jonkheer broke one of the two Harvard records remaining from the pre-Don Gambil era as his time of 1:01.19 eclipsed the mark of 1:01.5 set by Bob Corris in 1966. Princeton took its second first of the night in the race with Bob Christiansen winning...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Swimmers Vie for Second Place at Easterns | 3/10/1973 | See Source »

Knox County, Ky., is feud country. Within its hilly boundaries, no spot is more remote than the little country store on Cold Fork Creek. 18 mi. back in the mountains from Barbourville. Walter Smith and Link Gambil, two men who had hated each other for a long time, walked into the store, grasped left hands, started pistolling each other. Feudist Gambil was shot seven times; Feudist Smith thrice. Both died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: 23 Lay Dead | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...even for the "Dark and Bloody Ground" State. Killers Griffin, Morgerson and Clouse surrendered to Sheriffs. Willie Johnson was at liberty pending investigation of the gunplay in which he figured. Since no patriotic Kentucky peace officer wants to nourish the State's oldtime reputation for feuds, only the Smith-Gambil affray was placed in that category. The State was at a loss, however, to explain the 23 killings which took place in the same two days. Others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: 23 Lay Dead | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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