Word: shots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last minute flash brought a 27-24 victory over the Exeter quintet to the Freshman basketball team Saturday night in a game played in the Thompson Gymnasium at Exeter. R.E. Seeger '31 and P.W. Mahady '31, in the close of the last period, shot two long baskets to bring the first year men victory...
...excited, there they talked bigger than their strength. They started marching up Main Street. The State Police fell in beside. At Seventh and Main, the policemen diverted the march from passing the court house, where sat the Commission. Out of the "Wobbly" ranks stepped a ragged man and shot a trooper in the groin...
...argued about what happened at the hall, but soon another "Wobbly" was shot dead, gun in hand, beside the building. Another was wounded picking him up. . . . Last week a coroner's jury pronounced the State Police shooting "unprovoked." State Police and many a Walsenburger wrangled over the verdict...
Died. Anthony Rousch Mills, 77, potent westerner; at Sundance, Wyo. "Thirty years back," Mills, climbing a trail in the Black Hills, encountered a grizzly. The bear lunged; bumped the shot gun over a ravine; bit off Mills's nose; seized him by the leg and started to drag him over the rocks. The hardy Mills stopped the flight by catching at a tree. Pulling his knife, he turned over and cut the bear's jugular vein...
...criticized. Such criticism was finally leveled at the hero of this enterprise, in the form of a gun in the hand of an irate husband. Meanwhile he had been earning a large salary by agitating various affluent females. Finally he fell unexpectedly in love. The gun went off and shot him through his softened heart...