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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Girls from Briggs and Eliot, however, condemned the contest as "absolutely ridiculous." According to one 'Cliffie, "Last year Briggs entered a candidate out of contemptuous amusement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies Disagree Over Proposal to Choose Candidate for Best-Dressed Girl Competition | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

...have to prove we have brains by looking like slobs," remarked a Cabot Hall resident, approving the contest. "After all, we're part of the Ivy League, and should dress accordingly," she added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies Disagree Over Proposal to Choose Candidate for Best-Dressed Girl Competition | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

Tonight the varsity faces Williams in an away contest. A quick reversal of form is in order...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Cards Whip Varsity Five | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

Radcliffe students last night sharply disagreed over the proposal to enter a 'Cliffie in Glamour magazine's annual contest for the ten best-dressed college girls in America. The Student Government Association recently received an invitation to participate in the 1960 competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies Disagree Over Proposal to Choose Candidate for Best-Dressed Girl Competition | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

Residents of Barnard, Cabot, Holmes, Moors, and Whitman generally supported the idea of selecting a best-dressed 'Cliffie to enter the Glamour contest. Last year, Barnard and Moors refused to choose candidates, describing the competition as "immoral and un-Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies Disagree Over Proposal to Choose Candidate for Best-Dressed Girl Competition | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

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