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Word: evens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Brady, of course. never had the flair the dash that Curley had. but Curley never pulled off a one-shot deal of such magnitude as quite a few people feel that Brady might have. Even if one does not have a Curley-like charis?na the alleged the? of $800,000 can qualify one perhaps to sit on Curley's right hand in political heaven...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crime The Canonization of George Brady | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

CURLEY, who served as Boston's mayor from 1914-1918, 22-26, and 30-34, was convicted for attempting to cheat the Civil Service Commission before he even began his political career. It turned out to be the best thing that ever happened...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crime The Canonization of George Brady | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...almost certain. however, that even if Brady absorbs full blame for the theft, his punishment will be scant. He is almost too old to begin a jail term, and, one understands. it is unromantic to punish Robin Hood. Brad, quite obviously, does not have the money, and even if he knows its whereabouts, has a slim chance of getting to it. So at the very least, he deserves political canonization as compensation. And if Boston is to remain true to its tradition, it will recognize its duty, and provide...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crime The Canonization of George Brady | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...doesn't Harvard play a man short to make things even?" one spectator asked During the second period, it did. Near the ten-minute mark. Paul went off for drawing blood, a five-minute infraction and moments later, a second Harvard skater joined...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Icemen Dump Green, 6-1; DeMichele Tallies Three | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...Even though penalties continued to disrupt the Crimson's momentum throughout the third period. Dartmouth's horrifying offensive in?ptness, even when it had a man advantage preserved Harvard's lead...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Icemen Dump Green, 6-1; DeMichele Tallies Three | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

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