Word: tulsa
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...twenty-seven years ago, Attorney W. Lee Johnson was powerfully impressed by the consequences of crime. If he ever became a judge, he told his friends, he would try reforming young troublemakers by showing them the prison. Last week, after four months as judge of the district court in Tulsa, Johnson decided that he had a likely prospect for his theory of crime therapy: a pallid stickup man named Jim Kimbrell...
Statement of Condition. In Tulsa, after agreeing that Clifford Taylor was merely gunning his car and trying to get off an ice spot on which his wheels were spinning, police changed the charge against him from drunken driving to drunkenness...
During a rough & tumble first half in Berkeley, Calif., the University of Southern California laid for California's star fullback Johnny Olszewski (pronounced O'Shevsky), sent him to the sidelines with a wrenched knee. After an even rougher game between Marquette and Tulsa, Marquette Coach Lisle Blackbourn complained that Tulsa players were guilty of "flagrantly illegal tactics." Tulsa Coach Buddy Brothers denied the charges, called them "unfair, unsportsmanlike, and onesided." The name-calling finally stopped when the two schools found one answer to the question of dirty football: they canceled the 1952 game...
More of the Same. In Tulsa, Okla., Claude Dowell, in jail for drunkenness, was released in time to help move his wife to their new home: the unused jail in suburban Garden City, which she had bought from the city...
Closed played Saturday on its home grounds in Mystic, Connecticut, but the opponent could not be determined because of fog. Open held S.M.U. to a scoreless tie Saturday, and came up with similar scores against Tennessee, Baylor, Tulsa, Worcester Tech, and Mississippi State earlier this season...