There must have been a showdown of some kind.

He was remembering how he'd hated Armstrong for a good many years, and that made him think that maybe Armstrong would get into trouble with Reeve, because Reeve is a pretty good shot, and the sheriff hoped that, if it come to a showdown, Reeve would shoot Armstrong full of holes.

THE SHOWDOWN XIX.

Even if it don't come to a showdown, there'll be words passed.

" CHAPTER XVIII THE SHOWDOWN Racey, walking suddenly round the corner of the Dale stable, came upon Mr. Dale tilting a bottle toward the sky.

" "Huh! they beat us up in the air that other time, yet when it came to a showdown, we left 'em at the stake!"

He played the game, Took his chances, bet his hand, When at last the showdown came An' he lost, he kept his sand; Didn't weep an' didn't pray, Didn't waver er repent, Simply tossed his cards away, Knowin' well just what it meant. Never claimed the deck was stacked, Never called the game a snide, Acted like a man should act, Took his medicinean' died!

" "And I rather think I am in the showdown," choked out the prisoner.

No, if it comes to a showdown, I'm with you, Jack, as far as I can go.

" "Then why in thunder don't the British have a showdown?"

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Red Clark at the showdown.

Red Clark at the showdown.

FLYNN, ERROL. Showdown.

Showdown Valley.

Magazine version appeared as Showdown valley in May 1949 issue of Three Western novels.

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Skeleton Valley showdown.

Red Clark at the showdown.

Red Clark at the showdown.

FLYNN, ERROL. Showdown.

Showdown Valley.

He removed the side-money, placidly ignoring the "pot" of some fifteen hundred dollars, for which the Transient, having his money all in, was entitled to a showdown.

Howsomever, we showed that preacher he didn't hold over us, speck nor color, when it come to a showdown.

"The tire don't live that Casey can't patch if it comes to a showdown.