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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Died. Reginald William Lockerbie Spooner, 60, Britain's best-known real-life sleuth and chief of Scotland Yard detectives since 1958, whose most celebrated case was the 1946 capture of Sex Murderer Neville Heath, and most recent assignment was the Great Train Robbery; of cancer; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 27, 1963 | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

...after the Giants had clinched the pennant, they faced a young Dodger lefty named Karl Spooner. He fanned 15, and before fading into obscurity the next spring, he excited a winter slogan in Flatbush: "Now we got Spooner sooner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reluctant Flag Winners Begin Series | 10/4/1962 | See Source »

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