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...pallid inmates of one of the cell houses were assembled for a Thanksgiving Day cinema. The silence was broken by a shuffling of feet and hoarse muttering. Seven or eight convicts had slipped from their places and surrounded Assistant Turnkey Ray Singleton. They were dragging him towards a door from the cellhouse into the adjacent hospital. They were telling him to get the master key. Turnkey Singleton was answering that the master key, which would open the main door of the cellhouse, had been taken away from its usual place at the telephone switchboard...
Weapons began to flicker in the half-light of the prison-daggers and stilletos wrought out of files, kitchen utensils, shovels, razor blades. One man had an automatic pistol. As Turnkey Singleton stammered his answers, some one shoved a knife in his back. Someone else struck him deep in the stomach...
...furious convicts turned their attention to Guard Charles Gorhanson, who was trying to drag out the dying Singleton. Pricking his back with their knives, they made Gorhanson buzz to the switchboard guard the signal for opening the cellhouse. Guard Gorhanson buzzed long and angrily. The switchboard man guessed something was wrong and slammed the door shut...
...Crimson goals were made by R. C. Carroll '31, who played outside right. The summary: HARVARD '31 BRADFORD Roland, g. g., Trainor Des Roches, l.f.b. r.f.b., Connell Sargent, r.f.b. r.f.b., Fayans Bland, l.h.b. r.h.b., Callder E. Carter, c.h.b. c.h.b., Walmsley Tatham, r.h.b. l.h.b., D'Adamo Carrigan, c c., Singleton W. Carter, l.o.f. r.o.f., Padelford Grover, l.i.f. r.i.f., Furlong Carroll, r.o.f. l.o.f., Gerschwinn, McCallum Lay, r.i.f. l.i.f., Burns...
...Harcourt Amory '76, of Boston, his notable collection of Lewis Carroll books, pamphlets, and letters, containing many original drawings by John Tenniel, it was announced last night. This is a gift in memory of Mr. Amory from his widow and children, Gertrude A. Hutchins, Harcourt Amory '16, and John Singleton Amory...