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Married. Henry ("Spider Boy") Bulson, to Margaret ("Princess Alahula Harvy") Berry; on the stage of the Harlem Museum, New York. An 8-ft. 4 in. best man, a 36-in. flower girl, a 783-lb. bridesmaid attended the couple. Bearded ladies, tattooed men, sword-swallowers, fire-eaters threw good luck coins as the "Spider Boy" proceeded down the aisle on his hands...
When the Crimson grapplers journey to M. I. T. tomorrow night to meet the Technology wrestlers, they will be without the services of Joseph Lifrak '29, star of the recent Columbia meet and W. A. Clomentson '28, regular 135 pounder, Lifrak, who in a six minute overtime threw his Columbia opponent to the mat for a decision of 1:51 minutes and scored his team's only points, has sustained bodily injuries which will prevent him from filling his regular berth in the 145 pound event. It has not been definitely decided who will substitute for the rugged little matman...
...family said that if I did not marry Mr. Lewis they would shoot me. ... I told the parson to be quick and get it over with. So we were married and I threw the ring at him at the church door and left him flat...
Half the people in Chicago were jammed on the sidewalk in front of the People's Gas Building. Upstairs, in the office of the baseball commission, Charles ("Swede") Risberg, banned shortstop, told how Detroit threw a series of games to the Chicago White Sox in 1917. He spoke for an hour and five minutes, repeating, in front of the 29 famed players he accused of giving and taking bribes, the charges he had already expressed to Judge Landis. The baseball commissioner listened with a foxlike expression. He had on a wing collar and he chewed a derelict cigar. Sometimes...
...White Plains, N. Y., one Richard Kefter loaded his automobile last week with apples and hay. He started. A deer bolted from the woods, gave chase. Retarded by snow Mr. Kefter could not distance the beast, was chased for five miles. At last he threw out five apples and an armful of hay. The deer stopped, content...