Word: rioted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...high lama at all of Lampy's festive functions. "When vandals slunk down under cover of a black and windy night and sever the life's blood of a tree, cherished by me for over three years, it is then time for the Cambridge Police to send in riot calls, and to deal death in the Brattle Square Police Station without the fruitless efforts of a trial...
...most promising Freshman teams in years ran riot over Andover last Saturday at Andover rolling up a score of 25 to 0. S. L. Batchelder and B. H. Ticknor, former Milton stars, were the outstanding performers, tearing through the Andover line for long gains...
...your relations with the police her?" asked Chadwick after a pause. When told of the so-called "riot" of last winter he laughed. "Oxford has been called the only place in England where the police are on good terms with the criminal class. A police helmet there is a popular and rather common student trophy. We choose our man knock his helmet off and promptly make away with it. Later we see that he is paid for his head piece...
...long time since they had crackled with electioneering gunshots as they did last week. Cars piled with ward heelers, toughs, thugs and rowdy touts plunged through the streets emitting angry pistol potshots. Detectives and police added to the confusion by kicking, clubbing, threatening with gas bombs and riot guns. When gunsmoke cleared, it was found that two innocent bystanders, aged 24 and 9, had been killed "by mistake" and several other persons wounded while the citizens of Pittsburgh were electing aldermen, constables, judges, a controller...
...year. He played more or less regularly on the 1928 first year team and in his Sophomore year rose rapidly to University and first team standing. He started the 1925 game at Princeton in one of the guard positions, but in the shake up following the Crimson's disastrous riot in that encounter was dropped to team C rating. Last year he appeared in several of the University games, but was far from first string material. Although his work so far this year has not been so impressive as that of the four guards previously mentioned, he has possibilities...