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Word: beating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the recent addition of 17 new members, bringing the total up to a new high of 40, the Flying Club hopes to beat last year's record of 1700 flying hours, J. Keith Davis '38, president, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 40 IN FLYING CLUB | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

...Senate last week, 18 of the 20 members of the Senate Finance Committee went on record for modifying the undistributed profits tax. Strongest opposition to the tax came from the Committee's Chairman Pat Harrison who, having failed by one vote to beat Kentucky's Alben Barkley for the Senate Democratic Leadership last summer, no longer feels any inhibitions about speaking out on fiscal policies which may or may not have Presidential favor. Said he: "The main thing I have in mind is employment, and if private industry is given some encouragement it will help. Today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: First Days | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...reason of its star, Clint Frank, and a season without defeat, Yale was top-heavy favorite to whip Harvard, which had been beaten by Dartmouth and Army. The equalizing factor was that Harvard had beaten Princeton, and the only thing Harvard would rather do than beat Yale or Princeton is beat them both. It had not done so since 1915. Harvard drew first blood in the second quarter when Ray Daughters caught a forward pass and shook off two Yale tacklers, scored. In the next quarter Yale got moving, and the great Frank bounced off the Yale line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Thunder Team | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...football season was spoiled by money troubles, and Fordham had been tied only by Pittsburgh. As expected, Fordham bruised and bumped St. Mary's all over the field, three times scored touchdowns that were called back. In the third period Joe Woitkoski finally scored the one that beat St. Mary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Thunder Team | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...Yale beat Harvard. Again earlier this year the Loreleis raised their seductive wail: "make it easier for stars to come to Harvard." Bill Bingham is a young man, one whose hairs are rapidly turning gray, one who still had only one answer, No! At 1:30 o'clock Saturday he would have said it, and he would have said it again two hours later. If he had, if he did, he was not alone. Twice 10,000 men of Harvard would join him then in one triumphant chorus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONOR AND PRAISE | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

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