Word: contested
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ella Cinders (Colleen Moore). If you study this title carefully and reverse it, you will find that it is not unfamiliar. This current Cinderella is a slavey, wins a beauty contest, becomes a picture star. Her sweetheart is an ice man. Many old quips are kneaded in, even the one about growing sick over a cigar. This is the kind of picture that makes serious supporters of the cinema frantic; and the kind of picture that makes much money. Miss Moore is, as usual, excellent...
...University polo team will open the intercollegiate tournament at Rye when it meets Princeton at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in its initial effort to defend the intercollegiate title garnered at last year's contest...
...Crimson roster. Burns, ousted from the lead by the prowess of Chase, is further entrenched with a rise of twelve points. Captain Todd, and Zarakov, third and fourth respectively, each swung the willow during the past week to give them a higher average than that before the deciding Tiger contest. De Rham, although he did not get into the game against former Crimson diamond stars on Wednesday, pulled his average in the Princeton game alone from .222 to .250 poling out a double and a triple in the process...
...contestants in the final examinations of the contest took their examinations on May 15. The questions were determined by the Executive Committee in charge of the contest. The committee comprised Dean H. E. Hawkes of Columbia, Chairman; Colonel Holt and Professor A. N. Holcombe '06 of the Department of History, Government and Economics in the University...
...universities which were entered in the contest were Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Cornell, West Point, Annapolis, University of Michigan. University of Chicago, University of Virginia, and University of Pennsylvania...