Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With slide and motion picture in the Eliot House dinning hall last night. Thomas Barbour '06. Professor of Zoology, told a trip through Kruger National Park, wild animal preserve in South Africa...
...Crime." He clapped a hat over his thinning brown hair, slipped into a raincoat, picked up his umbrella, strode out of the Forum office and joined the late afternoon crowds hurrying along Manhattan's Lexington Avenue. There was plenty of time for his customary brisk jaunt through Central Park before dinner...
Completing the traditional "once around the reservoir," Editor Leach bounced along the West Drive toward a Park exit, thinking of the anti-Crime indignation he hoped to arouse. Suddenly two men jumped from the shrubbery into his path. One pinioned Editor Leach's arms, forced him to his knees. The other mercilessly drove his fists again &again into Editor Leach's face, closed both his eyes. The ruffians took Editor Leach's wallet, containing $40, and his gold watch, chain & penknife which his wife had given him before they were married. By the time the editor recovered...
Home from the hospital, with a trained nurse at his bedside, Editor Leach felt cheerful enough to talk through his bandages to reporters. Said he: "The public and I have not been after the police enough to have the Park properly protected...
...reports gave a professional ball park in New London as the probable scene of the conflict and expressed the belief that the game would be played in the morning of the day on which the race is to take place. It is believed that this third game will be held whether or not the results of the first two encounters leave a tie and thus necessitate a playoff...