Word: markin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...forwards will be relatively unchanged from the pack which helped beat Dartmouth last weekend, but there will be a completely new second row of Pete Bradlee and Stu Nickerson. Brady Williamson returns at hooker with Ken Culbert. Terry Turner remains at post, while Markin Lindsay moves to flank. Art Tickmor, the other flanker, will captain the team in place of senior Rob Albert...
Having picked up its Rockville Centre passengers, No. 175 headed up the gantlet toward New York City again. James Markin, in the motorman's cubicle, started to pick up speed, had time only to yank his whistle before disaster struck...
Apparently disregarding a warning block signal, apparently blind to the glare of No. lys's approaching headlight, Motorman Jacob Kiefer took No. 192 down the section of double track and roared on into the gantlet. Markin's whistle was a shrill and hopeless warning of the rending crash of steel on steel as the two trains collided...
This week the Public Service Commission began its investigation. Both motormen, who had been riding in their cubicles on the comparatively intact right sides of the two cars, had survived. Markin had only minor injuries. Kiefer, apparently thrown clear, was suffering from severe shock. A veteran engineman of 26 years service, 55-year-old Jacob Kiefer was arrested and charged with criminal negligence...