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Word: cops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when the Yardling started to run, the speculator tore open the envelope and found two tickets to the Davidson game, so, fury in his eye, he gave chase. "Yard cop! Yard cop!" shouted the Freshman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT SELLS SPRCULATOR PAIR OF DAVIDSON TICKETS | 11/19/1937 | See Source »

...turn apathetic. With only shady prospects before him now, Caley realizes at last how little belief there was in his good intentions, how cheaply sensational the general interest had been. In the end, still trying vaguely to do right, he gets mixed up in a complicated mess, shoots a cop, is fatally wounded. Unless the title is completely ironical, this finale must be the act of redemption which causes joy in Heaven "over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Sinner | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

STARTLED at a late hour last Thursday night by a dark-eyed woman in black gliding mysteriously across his path in the Yard, a Yard cop feared for the sanctity of the Freshman dormitories and stirred up quite a wake in pursuit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 11/9/1937 | See Source »

...years ago a fresh, good-looking, young cop sat astride his motorcycle in the city of Evanston (pop. 68,000), Chicago's strait-laced North Shore suburb. On his mind were two things, the Law, which he was studying at night, and the violators of Law. Of the latter, most interesting to him were violators of automobile ordinances. With a flair for order, exactitude and investigation he was soon stepping full stride into an almost unexploited field. Last week the same young man, now Lieut. Franklin Martin Kreml, 34, of the Evanston Police Department, organizer of Accident Prevention Bureaus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kreml's Courses: Kreml's Courses | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Last spring the Varsity ball team failed to cop the Eastern Intercollegiate League title due to a split with Yale in the League games. In the first game of the crucial series in which Harvard needed to grab both contests to take the crown, the Eli sewed up the top position by winning a sensational 14-inning game, 7-6, at New Haven on June 22. On June 23, on Soldiers Field, the Crimson assured themselves second place by staging a comeback, overcoming a large Yale lead, and winning 10-7. With the League games over, but the Yale series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLD SPELL PUTS END TO BASEBALL PRACTICE | 10/13/1937 | See Source »

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