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Word: comparison (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There is no comparison" was Coach Stevens' comment yesterday when asked to compare the crews this Fall with the eights of a year ago. "Whereas last fall the bulk of the attention had to be given to tearing down, we are able to go right ahead now where we left off last Spring. I am very well pleased with the showing of the candidates thus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "No Comparison Between This Fall's Crew and Last" Says Coach Stevens | 10/11/1924 | See Source »

When asked if the Labor party in England could be compared with the La Follette Wheeler party in America, Professor Abbott said that the complications were so different that no direct comparison could be made, except in the seeming tendency of the Laborite vote to take strength chiefly from the Liberals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR WILL NOT WIN SAYS PROFESSOR ABBOTT | 10/10/1924 | See Source »

...dramatic writing and acting is being taught these days one can learn the essence of the profession in a few years in comparison to the long road of failure we older actors had to travel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GO ON STAGE AFTER YOU HAVE INCOME | 10/9/1924 | See Source »

North Carolina fell before the Eli eleven last year by the score of 53 to 0. Comparison of the two games shows that the Yale team this year, judged on the basis of the opening contest, lacks much of the finish and power that marked last year's championship eleven. Discounting the fact that it was the opening game, the several threats of the Southern team in front of the Yale goal post and the stubborn resistance that held the Yale backs in the second period, showed that Coach T. A. D. Jones has his work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT HARVARD'S FUTURE GRIDIRON OPPONENTS DID SATURDAY | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...slightly firmer tone recently in the prices for industrial shares on the Stock Exchange, the past week-like previous weeks- has proved inconclusive. The railroads are coming into the season where their maximum tonnage is ordinarily hauled and, with good crops in prospect, should do rather well this autumn. Comparison of freight loadings this fall with the banner year of 1923 is, however, apt to be unfair and misleading. The exact crop situation is still undetermined, especially in corn and cotton, being still dependent upon the weather. It is mainly a question whether the farmer will do very well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Current Situation: Sep. 29, 1924 | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

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