Word: copping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fast Talk. In Upper Marlboro, Md., retired Princeton Professor Haig Galajikan, arrested for speeding, gave the judge a lengthy lecture, trying to show mathematically that if he had really been going as fast as the cop said, the cop himself must have been doing 147 m.p.h. The judge heard him out, fined...
...hospital with his arm braced in a traction apparatus, a staggering total of $126,900 was offered ($100,000 of it by the U.A.W.) for the arrest and conviction of the gunman. Last week every cop, private dick, stool pigeori and neighborhood snoop in Detroit was working overtime, and half the population seemed to have turned amateur detective. But at week's end the assassin was still at large...
...Harvard's chances to cop the New England lacrosse title will go riding into its tilt with Dartmouth today up at Hanover, New Hampshire. A look at the record shows that the Crimson's chances are pretty slim...
Williams will invade both Varsity and Freshman courts this afternoon in a series of contests that gives the Varsity a chance to cop its fifth straight victory and the yardlings an opportunity to bring its average above the midway mark...
...gators, as yet unnamed, were safely penned in a wire cage and Pious swore that they could not escape. A Yard cop who arrived early one evening to investigate possible danger to Union eaters, left reassured...