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Word: ganged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...attack occurred on Boylston St. in front of the Harvard Square Garage shortly after 10:30 p.m. Friday. Bachelder and Fawcett were returning from a club dinner in tuxedos when they were jumped by a gang of boys...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: Six to Face Trial Today For Bachelder Slashing | 5/1/1953 | See Source »

...Goodman's own part in the tour was interrupted this week when he was bedded down in Boston, suffering from exhaustion. Until he is able to rejoin the gang, Drummer Gene Krupa will front the band. Such famed Goodmanites as Teddy Wilson, Ziggy Elman and Georgie Auld are backing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Apr. 27, 1953 | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...House saw the rock-throwers, but earlier in the evening Cambridge police had stopped a gang of boys hanging around the Maintenance Building, just below Dunster House on Memorial Drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rock Throwers Break Windows in Dunster | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

Cambridge police last night were searching the Harvard Square area in an effort to find other members of the 12 man gang which made the attack. Several suspects had been picked up by 1:30 this morning, but Fawcett was unable to identify any of those brought before...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Street Gang Ruthlessly Beats, Knifes Graduate | 4/25/1953 | See Source »

...Have Quiet." The Brewerytowners were still restive, but "Enforcer" Matyasevic took care of that: during one argument, he shot a Brewerytowner in the leg to cool him off and then accommodatingly dug out the slug with a razor blade. After that, the gang got down to more serious work. Last week five of them drove to a taproom in a stolen sedan. "Blackie" Battles, the lad who had been shot by the enforcer, stood outside with a high-powered rifle. One waited in the car, and the rest walked inside holding .32-cal. pistols...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: Angel | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

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