Word: shots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator Frank L. Greene of Vermont: "As I was walking with my wife on Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, on Feb. 15, 1924, a Prohibition agent shot me in the forehead. He was aiming at a fleeing bootlegger. For weeks I lay in bed, half-dead, half-alive. Finally I recovered, except for a partial paralysis which makes me limp. At the time of my accident, on motion of the late Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Congress voted me $7,500 for medical expenses. Last week it became known that I had returned the $7,500 to the Government. Said...
...weight events C. A. Pratt '27, C. M. Lindner '27, and H. N. Shapiro '27 will throw the hammer, C. A. Pratt '27 and W. P. Locke '27 the discus and these two men and David Guarnaccia '29 the shot. In the javelin throw T. G. Moore '29 are the best present bets. These are only last year's scorers and much new talent may be uncovered this spring...
...said the Tutor in History, "romance and adventure have disappeared from modern times. I took a bicycle trip through Ireland in its most troubled time and didn't hear a shot fired; I walked through the Ghetto with several hundred lire in my pocket in the early morning hours--and nothing happened...
...Noose?Melodrama with many tears, about a boy who shot for Mother's honor...
...forgive our well aimed shot...