Word: wham
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Federal Judge Fred L. Wham requested, last week, that Sheriff Sam Good of Ogle County, Ill., appear before him. Sheriff Good was charged with allowing one Barney Kessel, convicted Chicago easyspeaker, to be absent from jail on 40 occasions during a 60-day sentence...
...Fred L. Wham was nominated by the President to be Federal Judge of the Eastern District of Illinois-the successor of George Washington English, who resigned while impeachment proceedings against him were being prepared in Congress...
...bullyboy, battered and be-cauliflowered by innumerable brawls) had come plunging in at a pace that would surely be impossible for him to keep up for 15 rounds. Goodrich waited his chance. Kansas was standing off to loop a left to the head, when he sent across his sock. Wham! With all the leverage of his springy body behind it, his right fist encountered the other's jaw. Rocky did not waver. Oof! Again the big right-hand sock. Rocky came tearing in. ... He was flogging Goodrich's red ribs when the gong clanged...
...Scots, wham Bruce has aften...