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Word: contestant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slow contest yesterday afternoon at the Indoor Athletic Building, the Freshman basketball team pulled away from a Dean Academy five in a third period rally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1940 Jayvee Quintets | 3/10/1937 | See Source »

Radcliffe bowed to Harvard in a spelling bee held Saturday afternoon over a National Broadcasting Company hook-up. The contest cannot be called official, since the Dean's office would not sanction a spelling team to go out under the University's banner before an audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RADCLIFFE ORTHOGRAPHERS MEET DEFEAT TREMULOUSLY | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

True, Aglipay was in arms against the U. S. Government, but when he became convinced that the contest was hopeless he surrendered. Since his surrender he has loyally upheld the administration. After William Howard Taft retired from the Governorship, he accepted the position of honorary President of the Independent Church. All through his administration he was a friend of Archbishop Aglipay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...order to stimulate interest in Italian affairs, an annual literary competition has been announced by the Circule Italiano. Open to all undergraduate members of the Circule, the contest will be held between February and April of each year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ITALIAN CONTEST PLANNED | 3/6/1937 | See Source »

...Stade on Long island for the past six summers, sometimes as opponents, sometimes as teammates. And then Captain Edward Strobchin, coach of Yale, is a close friend of the Crimson's coach Captain Palmer, so the meeting between the two teams will be something more than just another athletic contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/6/1937 | See Source »

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