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Word: copse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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One of Cambridge's mayoral processions touched off the smouldering spark at 8 o'clock last night, with a mob of about twenty Freshmen gathering to cheer and later to yell 'Rinehart." While Yard cops searched nooks and crannies of the Yard for the missing Colonel, the riot grew to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLONEL APTED FIDDLES WHILE REBELLION BURNS | 10/27/1934 | See Source »

"As the year 1934 progressed," Mr. Singer writes in a rapid style, only exceeded in speed by his machine-gun-like line of talk, "all the cops in the whole Harvard College had my name on their lips. Here was someone who had avoided them for two years and they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Mag" Salesman Tells Of "Spieling" Students' Til Trapped By Apted's Men | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

"Then came the fatel night I was caught. In Leverett House I met the meanest student at Harvard. I tried to sell him and failed because he was on the watch for me. As soon as I left him he called up the front gate and described me. At last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Mag" Salesman Tells Of "Spieling" Students' Til Trapped By Apted's Men | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

"I was arrainged the next morning for tresspassing and was let go on the promise that if I was caught again the fine would be $25.00. I figured I would take a chance again. I would go to the Dunster House where I had never seen a cop in the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Mag" Salesman Tells Of "Spieling" Students' Til Trapped By Apted's Men | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

Yard Cops last night bagged 25 cars in the first of the annual hide-and-seek contests between the impecunious students seeking to avoid garage fees and the University henchmen, valiantly trying to keep people off the grass. Spokesmen for the University team announced with glee that they expected a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNUAL HIDE-AND-SEEK | 9/25/1934 | See Source »

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