Word: lynched
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Thomas J. Lynch, 65, one-time President (1910-1913) of the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs; in Hartford. He functioned as a National League umpire...
...Pulitzer prize plays since 1916. 1917?No award. 1918?Why Marry by Jesse Lynch Williams. 1919?No award. 1920?Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O'Neill. 1921?Miss Lulu Bett by Zona Gale. 1922?Anna Christie by Eugene O'Neill. 1923?Icebound by Owen Davis...
...Assailant. After the shot, the people broke through the police cordons amid cries of "Lynch the shooter!" The would-be assassin stood petrified with fright; the angry crowd seized him and he was severely mauled before the police could rescue him. It was later discovered that he was Diasuke Namba, aged 27, son of a minor politician. Formerly a student of Waseda University, he had been forced by circumstances to work as a laborer and had become interested in Communism. He said he had no accomplices and that he had fired the shot in the hope of starting a social...
Bantamweight Joe Lynch...
...unknown author points out, those who have given the South Seas their vogue in the literature of the day are essentially visiting journalists; nor does he except R. L. S. This book, on the contrary, is made up of a series of letters addressed to a friend, Mr. Bohan Lynch, which cover a period of some nine years during which time the author was supporting himself in the New Hebrides, and later in Papeete, as a trader, painter, government employee, doctor of sorts, and Jack of most trades...