Word: stabs
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...watch towers ten or twelve rifle bullets whistled into the melee. When it ended, one guard and one convict lay dead, six others lay unconscious in the yard. Another convict soon died of his wounds, and last week, after six blood transfusions, Warden Larkin died of his infected stab wounds. As the five surviving convicts were being indicted for murder other big prisons had their own troubles...
Hampered all year by an over-worked, one man pitching staff, Coach Fred Mitchell has found in Dave Shean, an outfielder who hasn't toed the stab since his days on the Yardling nine two years ago, someone to share the mound burden with Ed Ingalls. Until Shean was discovered a week ago, Ingalls has won the only games credited to the Crimson victory column. Although Shean has successfully held Brown and Northeastern in check, it is doubtful if his slow ball will baffle the hard hitting batters of the Yale and Dartmouth nines...
Suddenly a stab of flame gashed the airship's flank near the port stern gondola. So swiftly that to many it seemed instantaneous the flame engulfed the whole rear half of the ship. There was a muffled, booming WHOOSH and a huge belch of white fire and smoke mushroomed skyward...
...Denove were hurled downstairs and into 115th Street where they separated, Denove returning with police. By that time, Spectator Greene had been taken to a drugstore. He came to next morning, wounded about the head, kicked in the abdomen, a tube in his swollen nose, two ribs broken, a stab wound in his side...
Father Divine disappeared before police could lay hands upon him. An alarm went out for his arrest, for felonious assault and "acting in concert" with three other Negroes whom police charged with stab bing Greene. For the podgy little Messiah who claims 30,000,000 followers (and has about 50,000), there then followed other misfortunes. First of these was the apostasy of his fat, capable right hand, "Faithful Mary" (Viola Wilson...