Word: cops
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even if Youngstown's Guildsmen hold out long enough to cop the national title, they will have to go some to unseat the North American champions. On June 4, typographers struck Montreal's La Presse, a French-language daily that is the city's biggest (circ. 253,607). Having come to terms with the strikers, La Presse went back on the newsstands at the turn of the year-just 214 days after it stopped publishing...
...City alone has 50-odd high school players taller than 6 ft. 5 in.-but Power's Lew Alcindor, at 7 ft. 1 in. and 235 Ibs., is a giant among the giants. He wears a size 16D sneaker, and he can palm a basketball faster than a cop can palm an apple. In practice, he stands idly under the backboard sucking on a lollipop, dropping ball after ball into the 10-ft.-high basket-without ever leaving his feet. In a game, his specialties are the "dunk" shot (in which he leaps up and rams the ball through...
...Harvard-Radcliffe volleyball juggernaut eviscerated seven rival Hub aggregations to cop bisexual not laurels at Northeastern Wednesday...
Controversial Cop Sir: When J. Edgar Hoover, a public servant, publicly sympathizes with Walter Jenkins, insults a leading citizen, berates a Government agency and vilifies our highest court [Nov. 27], then, sir, his public usefulness has come...
This mechanical trick of pretending that dirt is desirable and that revulsion is attraction is repeated until it is tiresome. Then Genet smiles like an urchin trying to charm a cop and admits that describing vileness "with words that usually designate what is noble was perhaps childish and somewhat facile." In such a way, being allowed to see that such honest admission of fraud is itself fraudulent, the reader is led through the shallows of Genet's soul. "I keep no place in my heart where the feeling of my innocence might take shelter," he writes at one point...