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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Grey-eyed, Brindle Gangster had already won three Australian championships before he was imported in 1932 by John Pesek, heavyweight wrestler of Ravenna, Neb. Since then he has won the Waterloo twice. Calm and well-mannered in the paddock, he has unsurpassed speed in the field, turns quickly, keeps his eyes on the rabbit, dives beautifully for the kill. Owner Pesek. who boasts the largest greyhound kennels (200 couple) and one of the finest pairs of cauliflower ears in the U. S., has refused $10,000 for Gangster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: At Abilene | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

Rutherford B. Hayes Scholarship: Thomas K. Jenkins 1L, of Ravenna...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 22 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GIVEN BY LAW SCHOOL | 2/6/1935 | See Source »

Lucky Jaspara Servia recovered, after Dr. John S. Deyell of Ravenna sewed up two five-inch rips in the bowel. Pranksters Daniel Desko and Frank Pudaski, who admitted inflating Servia as "a practical joke," were arrested, held in $500 bond on charges of assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Sep. 3, 1934 | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...Ravenna, Ohio, Jaspara Servia was ganged by fellow employes of the Erie Railroad. The pranksters pushed an air-hose into his body, turned on no l10b. pressure, blew him up to more than double his size. Hoping to save his life, surgeons cut open and deflated Jaspara Servia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 13, 1934 | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

...Bedford, R. M. Goodwin, Newcastle, Ind., G. Gore, Rapid City, S. Dakota, J. M. Gunn, Rexbury, C. L. Harries, Omaha, Neb., L. Herman, Passaie, N. J., R. S. Hull, Danbury, Conn., J. L. Hymens, Jr., L. I., N. Y., C. C. Jamison, Mar Vista, Cal., T. K. Jenkins, Ravenna, Ohio, G. G. Johnson, Jr., Washington, D. C. J. Kaplan, Boston, W. H. Kerr, Dorchester, M. S. Knowles, Kelsey City, Fla., G. J. Lasinsky, Long Branch, N. J., V. T. Leech, Moore, Pa., W. R. Lessig, Jr., Laureldale, Pa., D. Levin, East Boston, E. P. Little, Worcester, A. B. Lord, Allston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of Holders of Scholarship Continued by Crimson---400 Awarded to Undergraduates | 12/8/1931 | See Source »

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