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Word: besting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...course, one gets to think of these reformer people as queer long-haired strangers who care neither for the best or the nice things in life. But the Boston dinner party of the other evening proved that they too can become gorged with hilarity and paint the town as red as the rest of their less significant brethren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR GANG | 4/18/1929 | See Source »

...first game does not come until May 18, when the Crimson team rides against the cadets at West Point. However with a good indoor record behind them the chances for a highly successful outdoor campaign look bright and therefore Coach Sharp is anxious to get his team in the best possible shape early. Furthermore there will be the job of filling the place of Captain F. A. Clark '29, who as crew captain will have to devote his entire time to that sport. Clark will miss the Yale game on May 15 but will be ready to ride again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO SQUAD OPENS OUTDOOR PRACTICE | 4/18/1929 | See Source »

...Sophomores and Juniors will be the only ones to be organized into regular teams immediately the Seniors forming their team after divisionals are over. The Freshman will as usual be split up into the various dormitory teams but an all-dormitory nine will also be formed, composed of the best of each squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS BASEBALL IS TO START THIS AFTERNOON | 4/17/1929 | See Source »

...prize, which is $100, was established from the income of the bequest of Francis Boott, of the Class of 1931, and is annually presented to the writer of the best composition in concerted vocal music. The competition is open to undergraduates and to members of any graduate school of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHELPS IS NAMED WINNER OF FRANCIS BOOTT PRIZE | 4/16/1929 | See Source »

...Best current cinemas listed according to merit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITATIONS | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

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