Word: pistol
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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However, they have succeeded in collecting an arsenal consisting of a .33 target pistol, three regulation Springfield Army rifles, and a sixty-pound bow with an archer of no mean ability to go with it, and they are confident that "he who laughs last laughs best...
...from Cairo. There Egyptian police, with British Major Lees at their head, met Egypt's young patriots at the great Abbas Bridge. Five times Major Lees shouted to them to go back, then a flying bottle knocked him down. The Briton rose to his knee, took out his pistol, killed one Egyptian, wounded three others. Street fighting then began in earnest. Dead at week's end were eight Egyptians; wounded were more than 200 Egyptians and police...
With every member shooting, the Pistol Club will hold its first meet of the season in the Memorial Hall gallery tonight, firing shoulder to shoulder against the Framingham Sportsmen's Association team...
Instead of shooting off its matches separately, as it did last year, the pistol unit will run through groups of two or three meets the same evening. Except for two or three nearby challengers, results of this year's shooting will be made known through the mail...
...Pistol Club has received challenges from Ohio State and the Framingham Sportsmen's Club, and early next week will dispatch 15 challenge to colleges met by last year's team. The Framingham contest is tentatively scheduled for next Monday...