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Word: joo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Joo Cashman of the American: "Having seen both Pennsylvania and Harvard play this year, I feel that Harvard is a much better offensive team, and though they are still untested, I think they have enough ability to defeat Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five of the Quaker Stars for Today's Game | 10/21/1939 | See Source »

Here, in the final quarter, the Kirkland running attack came to life, when Roy Moore shifted to the tailback post and eloped through Winthrop for two first downs. Another fumble gave Winthrop the ball, and the Puritans, with Joo Peden and Phil Starr heaving, completed four passes, each 20 yards, to bring the Puritans to the Kirkland five yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans Tie Deacons O-O in House Playofr | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

...Coach Joo Stubbs is taking the same players with him to Tigertown that dressed for the McGill game. This of course means that he will still be without the services of Russ Allen who will not play for the Crimson until after Midyears. Although Allen is an important cog in the Crimson defense, Stubbs feels that his main worry lies with the Crimson offense. He was pleased with the defensive play against McGill last Saturday and by Klevorktan's capable handling of Allen's position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY TEAM SEES HIGH HURDLE OVER TIGERS TOMORROW | 1/14/1938 | See Source »

...cinema scenario. In the latter part of 1936, a Narcotics Bureau agent-whom Major Williams refused to name last week on the grounds that it might cause reprisals-arrested a Chinese on a minor charge in Seattle. The culprit talked freely about a much more interesting compatriot named Chin Joo Hip in Butte, Mont. Chin Joo Hip, a wrinkled, cadaverous tongman with drooping white mustaches, received a call from the agent, who pretended to be the nephew of a rich Pacific Coast gangster. Presently they were fast friends. When the agent left to go East to buy opium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Trapped Tong | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...last week. New York and Brooklyn provided the biggest haul-five Tong members, ten of their white friends, and one extraneous Chinese. Two Tongmen were arrested in Chicago, one Yee Haim, ex-national president of the Hip Sings in Pittsburgh, two in San Francisco, and two-Chin Joo Hip and Chin Joo Hip Jr.-in Butte. Perimeter of the wide circle of underworld associations of which Chin Joo Hip was the hub appeared to be tangent to an even more notorious crime ring. One of the four women caught by the Narcotics Department's dragnet was Mary de Bello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Trapped Tong | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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