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Word: pistol (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After remaining in sixth place for most of the season the pistol team jumped into fourth by totaling 798 points in the Metropolitan League Monthly Match yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pistol Men Capture Fourth Position in Monthly Match | 3/8/1935 | See Source »

...into place across the wires, short-circuiting the whole Scotch Plains system and costing the company a little more of the $100,000. This time, when the police called on John Crempa, they were obliged to retire before a shotgun held by Mrs. Crempa on the front porch, a pistol held by John upstairs. While the police planned a siege, enthusiastic neighbors brought the Crempas food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: War | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

John G. Penrod '36 has been elected captain of the Harvard Pistol Team, it was announced yesterday by Captain Lawrence B. Bixby. Penrod is present holder of the range record for rapid fire, with a score of 93, and was high scorer for the team in the December Metropolitan League Match and in the match with the University of Missouri on January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John Penrod Elected Captain Of the Harvard Pistol Team | 2/8/1935 | See Source »

Election of the Harvard Pistol Team captain will be held at 8 o'clock tonight at the pistol range in the basement of Memorial Hall, with three candidates from the Junior class, all of them Harvard record holders, up for election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pistol Team Holds Election Of Captain at Memorial Hall | 2/6/1935 | See Source »

...author's previous method. Journeyman is the story of an itinerant preacher. Semon Dye, the "potentest" man that ever drove a ramshackle remnant of a Model T Ford down a Georgia turnpike. Semon is a crap-shooting, corn-guzzling, philandering highbinder with a gimlet eye and a ready pistol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Georgia Preacher | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

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