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Word: challengee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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In the words of a front page news story of The Christian Science Monitor, two of whose hobbies are women and Prohibition: "The American woman is going forth to war, a ballot in her hand and that which has been reckoned as a political impossibility-a solid woman vote-is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Save America | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

With true Oriental courtesy, Rondi's challenge read: "I read with indignation and disgust your infamous articles on your recent trip to Sicily. As a citizen of Glorious Palermo, famed for its courtesy, I notify you herewith that I consider your ears boxed."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lemons vs. Birds | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

Most famous of the four is Tommy Hitchcock, who helped to win the International Challenge Cup from England in 1921, and who is sure to represent America again in September when the Britishers come to Meadow Brook.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Olympic Polo | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

To cry "Beat the Yanks!" makes no sense, of course. There is no race between the American and British airmen. Colonel L. E. Broome, advance agent of the British expedition, had indeed suggested a race. But General Patrick, U. S. Chief of Air Service, very wisely refused to accept the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Beat The Yanks! | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

At the conclusion of the contest, the victorious Law School quintet received a challenge from an all-star aggregation from the Graduate School led by S. B. Chase 3L., coach of the Freshman basketball team this year, for a game to be played tomorrow afternoon in the period originally assigned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW I BEATS JUNIORS FOR BASKETBALL TITLE | 4/3/1924 | See Source »

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