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Word: rescuer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1897-1897
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...manages to swim, with one shoulder broken, to the shore. Upon crawling up he hears behind him from the wrecked and sinking cars a woman's voice begging help. The man goes back into the river, crippled as he is, but is too late. The woman perishes before her rescuer can reach her, who nevertheless brings back to land and life a man lying on the car who cannot swim. Clarence Morgan of Buffalo, manager of the Depew Improvement Company, a young Harvard graduate of the class of '94, is the man who played this man's part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Harvard Hero. | 10/29/1897 | See Source »

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