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...only was the tape doctored deliberately, but it probably occurred on the machine that Miss Woods used. Certainly a very limited number of people in the White House would have had access to that machine. Sherlock Holmes has solved a lot tougher cases than that, either by induction or deduction...
There had been celebrated clients before. My friend Sherlock Holmes had solved the little matter of the Vatican cameos for His Holiness the Pope, as I noted in my modest chronicle The Hound of the Baskervilles; he ad elucidated The Adventure of the Second Stain for the Prime Minister. We had also known curious cases. There was, for example, the puzzle of the politician, the lighthouse and the trained cormorant, referred to in The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger; and the singularity of Isadora Persano, the journalist and duelist who was found stark mad with a matchbox in front...
Holmes shot me a look of concentrated venom. Strange chap, Sherlock, skittish as an undergraduate sometimes...
PHILADELPHIA--In a mysterious manner that would befuddle even Sherlock Holmes, Temple's Jerry Baskerville emerged from nowhere to lead the Owls over Harvard, 61-59, in the first round of the Quaker City basketball tournament here December...
Savalas' Kojak is far less violent and ready for the chase than CBS'S Mannix. He solves crimes with his head, like a Polish Sherlock Holmes. In last week's episode, fragments from a dead man's glasses ultimately led him to the heart of a crooked urban-renewal scheme. This week he pieces together clues from a drug addict that set him on the trail of a fellow detective turned criminal...