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...boards. Shore picked himself up, skated straight into Toronto's "Ace" Bailey. When Bailey's head hit the ice, everyone in the Boston Garden could hear the thud. While Bailey's teammates carried him to the dressing room, twitching and writhing with a fractured skull, Horner whizzed up to Shore, whammed him on the chin, knocked him unconscious. It took seven stitches to put Shore's scalp together. Few minutes later a bespectacled spectator in an excited crowd around the dressing-room door was punched in the eye. Connie Smythe, Maple Leaf manager, was arrested...
...Bailey underwent two delicate trepanning operations. "Eddie" Shore, one of the least malicious of hockey players, sat miserably in his room at home, waiting to hear whether Bailey would live or die. Both he and Horner were suspended by the National Hockey League pending investigation of the case. League officials dug into the whole question of whether or not hockey violence had gotten out of bounds. A seasoned spectator in a strange U. S. city does not have to be told whether he is watching a professional or collegiate hockey game. At a glance he can tell...
...which oldtime grudges flared up in bumpings, trippings, crashing collisions and penal ties. The Rangers led 3-to-2 when Toronto's Hec Kilrea shot a high one which bounced off Ching Johnson's head into the net. In less than three minutes Toronto's Red Horner fired in the winning goal...
...payless week for teachers. But the audience, happily accepting Dean Judd's figures, would hear of no more school economies. Ignoring Superintendent Bogan, they adopted unanimously resolutions: 1) demanding that the Board rescind its order or resign; 2 & 3) calling on Mayor Kelly and Illinois' Governor Henry Horner to intervene; 4) extending "profound thanks and appreciation" to William Randolph Hearst and the editor of the Herald & Examiner...
Besides using Edward Stettinius as liaison man with the tycoons, and Attorney General Cummings as a bear to chase industries from behind, General Johnson engaged Charles F. Horner of Kansas City to work up enthusiasm for co-operation with the Recovery Administration. During the War Mr. Horner helped organize the "Four-Minute" men for selling Liberty Bonds. Like his old, his new job is to select a Recovery Act symbol for display in store windows and on factory chimneys, to make propaganda for public support...