Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, August 29, 1953, Page 15, Image 15

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    9mi THE CRUEL FEROCITY Of KINS RORy McCOLM
BURSTS UPON PRINCE VAUANT LIKE A THUNDERSTORM .
VAL CROWDS CLOSE TO HIS ADVERSARY TO' AVOID THE
FULL POWER OF THE TERRIBLE LOCHABER; BUT, UNABLE
to use his AGiury on the narrow platform, he
is forced slowly backward.
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J1HE POINT OF THE SINGING SWORD'
TOUCHES THE WALL AND A GRIM
SMILE TWISTS RORY'S UPS.... A FEW
INCHES MORE AND VAL WILL NOT BE
ABLE TO TAKE A FULL SWING.
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AS THE TRUE CHAMPION IS MOST DANGEROUS ON
THE BRINK Of DEFEAT, SO NOW INSPIRATION COMES
TO VAL: STRAIGHT FOR THE GUTTERING INLAID GOLD
HELMET HE AIMS A MIGHTY BLOW
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THE SHIELD COMES UP AND TAKES THE BLOW,
BUT VAL DOES NOT WITHDRAW HIS SWORD. AS
THE SHIELD COMES DOWN AGAIN HE LUNGES AND
THE KEEN POINT STRIKES RORY BETWEEN THE EYES.
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ONLY A SMALL CUT. BUT FOR A
MOMENT KING RORY IS BUNDED
BY HIS OWN BLOOD, AND IN THAT
MOMENT VAL LASHES OUT AT HIS
ENEMY'S HAND.
THEN A STRANGE THING HAPPENS I KING' RORY McCOLM,
KINS OF All TMP VlNft nc ioci Akin crcoe airv uie c-c
ASHEN, Aa FEROCITY GONE 1 AND A GREAT ROAR COMES
i-HUNI IHfc UNLUOKtKS, HALr SORROW, HALF GLEE ,AS THEY
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