Word: gooch
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...deny executive clemency to Arthur Gooch, Oklahoma convict who, in escaping from prison, kidnapped a policeman. Convict Gooch thereby became the first man to hang for kidnapping under the Lindbergh law. Said the President...
Dolly: I may turn into a little plant and grow on you. Gooch, gooch, gooch...
...Rags is Max Kalik, fiftyish, a suave, affluent bookmaker noted for his $200 suits, his good manners and his sporty English cashier, Sidney ("Sir Sid-ney") Gooch, who wears loud tweeds and speaks with a Cockney accent. A onetime Manhattan ragman, "Kid Rags" operates the biggest book at the smartest U. S. track, Belmont Park, finds most of his trade in Wall Street, specializes in bets from...
...borrowing American Gothic from the Art Institute of Chicago, Dinner for Threshers from Stephen C. Clark of New York, Birthplace of Herbert Hoover from Gardner Cowles Jr. of Des Moines, Fall Plowing from Marshall Field of New York, the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere from Mrs. C. M. Gooch of Memphis and some 37 other paintings and drawings on brown wrapping paper to give Grant Wood his first comprehensive one-man show in New York...
...left guard our betters have been picking the scholar-athlete of Hanover, Michelet, and in spite of the Army's Gooch, the Indian seems to be the best that opponents have brought to the Stadium. The pivot post is another snag with Bucknam (Army), Morandos (Holy Cross), McKiniry (New Hampshire) and Malin (Yale), all in the running. But the order in which they have been set down seems to be a fair enough rating of their abilities and so Bucknam is first and Morandos second. Right guard goes without much question to Captain Jablonsky of the Army and is slated...