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Word: copse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The arrests, following the "riot" which has been outrageously exaggerated were a startling surprise to the participators who witnessed an hitherto peaceful band of cops metamorphosed into almost brutal "arrest-hunters." But aside from this, the point that should be emphasized is the attitude of the immigration authorities toward the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/17/1932 | See Source »

"Not so many years ago", he is quoted as saying, "it was not uncommon to see a dozen cops pile into a wagon and hurry off to quell some riot in a dormitory entry, or in the Square. In my own student days our various committee meetings and editorial conferences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "CONTINUAL DECLINE IN DRINKING"--WORCESTER | 3/15/1932 | See Source »

In the late spring of each year the hay crop is harvested, and all the hay piled in neat little stacks. At a given signal the freshman class rushes out and sets are to each and every little stack-- provided, of course, the campus cops lack the necessary strength or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAY IS STILL HARVESTED ON STANFORD CAMPUS | 11/28/1931 | See Source »

Tis the place, and all around it, as of old, the yard cops call.

Author: By O. E. F. and E. E. M., S | Title: THE CRIME | 11/21/1931 | See Source »

Once again the fellow sauntered in and out of the old dormitories in the Yard and sighed for days of other years when the Yard was populated by the knowing ones. Stoughton, Hollis, approved by Copey, his thoughts wandered and he glanced at the printed lists which advertise the names...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/26/1931 | See Source »

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