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Word: ower (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...villainy" of Oilman Sinclair's friends was hiring detectives to shadow the jury that was trying him, the new "villains" were these same detectives and notably their chiefs-Detective William John Burns, his son Sherman Burns and their "chief shad-ower," one Charles G. Ruddy. Not only in the "villainy" of these three but in their collective stupidity was the public invited by the press to take special satisfaction as details were brought to light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Detectives Detected | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...Reid '29, a Sophomore running his second cross-country race, finished first in the fast time of 28 minutes and 58 1-5 seconds for the five mile distance. He was trailed by L. J. Novograd '27. Captain Ower of Dartmouth, W. B. King '27, and Leslie Flaksman '29 in the order named...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS TWO PRELIMINARIES FROM DARTMOUTH TEAMS | 10/23/1926 | See Source »

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