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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Each store will have entry blanks available for its contest. Details of how entrants can win books, records, free haircuts and suit cleanings, a $5 meal ticket and a color transparency enlargement will be announced in the CRIMSON tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Merchants Hold Football Contest | 11/5/1957 | See Source »

...book is oddly reminiscent of BarChester Towers. Instead of Trollope's worldly clergy with fat cathedral livings. there are the Communist hierarchs of the "New Class." Instead of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England, the cruel nonsense of dialectical truth provides the rules of the contest for place and power. Author Grinioff works the same novelist's magic as Trollope-the reader finds Communism hateful and absurd but still wants the little Red bank manager to beat the rap. The book's ultimate irony is stated in the title taken from a 1955 speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: T.T.'s Daughter | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...after an initial period of shaky play, the varsity took charge of the contest and was never seriously challenged. The Crimson's defensive work was excellent. The line followed Penn's plays well, holding the Quakers to 116 yards on the ground. The pass defense kept Penn's completion percentage down to 4 out of 14 passes for 89 yards, 52 of which came on a single play from Tom Twitmyer to Parker Jacoby in the opening quarter to set up Penn's only touchdown...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Crimson Beats Quakers, 13-6; Johanson, Boulris Lead Upset | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...Penn contest is any indication, the varsity has apparently jelled into a rather strong offensive and defensive squad, and if Princeton is not "up" for next Saturday's game in the Stadium, it may be in for a very difficult afternoon.Crimson tackle PETE BRIGGS (77) pounces on a Pennsylvania mistake midway through the second quarter of the varsity's upset victory over Penn Saturday. Coming in from far right to support Briggs' recovery is STU HERSOHN...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Crimson Beats Quakers, 13-6; Johanson, Boulris Lead Upset | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...short on reserves and forced to play most of the game without rest, were not up to par, and tired much more quickly than usual. Since the midfielders often were caught deep in Penn territory, the Quakers controlled play in the center of the field during most of the contest...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Quaker Soccer Squad Wins 6-2 | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

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