The Innocence of the Guilty
The Idler. 1910 By Paul Herring <…> In much less than that time the redoubtable Jim Snooker, champion light-weight crib-cracker of that part of London,…
Beauty’s Sister
The eternal boy. Being the story of the prodigious Hickey. By Johnson, Owen. 1909 <…> That evening on the esplanade he called Snookers to him,…
He wanted to be a Bohemian
The Peterborough Times. August 7, 1875 He came into our office one day last week and asked us if there was a vacancy for a…
The Renegade
The Flag of our Union. Boston, Saturday, August 13, 1859 A Story of the shores and waters of Connecticut. By Malcolm J. Errym. <…> “And…
The Story of Snooker (A Fact)
Country Life. August 7th, 1909 [To the Editor of “Country Life.”] Sir,—Snooker was a pig, one of a large family; his brothers and sisters seemed…
Sergeant Snookers of the Z. “P’leece.”
Panama Roughneck Ballads. By John Hall. 1912 ‘Twas Sergeant Snookers of the Z. “P’leece.””Wake-up an’ sign yer name!Yer drunk, ye lout! Ye broke th’ peace!Ye…
The Model Policeman and The Model Servant Girl
Spring-Heel’d Jack: The Terror of London. By Alfred Coates. 1867 Chapter XXIII. <…> He had just recovered one of those painful shocks to his feelings—…
Presentation of prosecution case.
Manual for courts-martial, United States, 1984 Direct examination I know the accused, Sam Snooker, who is in the military service and a member of my…
Pvt John P. Snooker, Co F, 998th Inf.
Military justice handbook. The special court-martial convening authority. 9 May 1957. Headquarters 998th infantry regiment Fort Amherst, Ohio Special court-martial order number 33 21 November…
Snooker and little Grigley.
Arnold Waterlow: A Life. By May Sinclair. 1924 Chapter XX. Three times Nicholson major, called Snooker, had placed his white mouse on the back of…
The Great Big Man.
The boy scouts book of stories. By Franklin K. Mathiews. 1919 The Great Big Man. By Owen Johnson. Reprinted by special permission from “The Prodigious…
Do look at me.
Fabulous fancies. By W. B. Maxwell. 1903 Then having rattled through the minutes, “And now let me see who is here to-day,” and blinking behind…