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Word: contesters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...riding high in a fiveway tie for sixth after carding a neat 76 on his morning round, wilted under the sub-par pace of "Georgia" George Hamer, the eventual winner. Mulcahy, New England Intercollegiate titleholder, had a four round aggregate of 153-76-84-313 in the 72-hole contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Golfer Plays In Collegiate Tourney | 7/2/1946 | See Source »

Knockout. In Atlantic City, Photographer Joseph Drilling, filming a beauty contest, fell dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 1, 1946 | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

Last week this old Tennessee ballad, Cindy, was worn thin on the turntables of 1,000 radio disc jockeys. Listeners wrote new Cindy lyrics and sent them to the radio stations. First prize in the contest was a trip to Manhattan to meet Songbird Jo Stafford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Girlish Voice | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

Marjorie Bertha Morgenstierne, daughter of Norwegian Ambassador Wilhelm, was awarded a title that seemed almost too much for one young girl to shoulder. Judges at a beauty contest in Washington picked her as Miss United Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nods | 6/24/1946 | See Source »

...season has not yet been declared defunct several of the regulars are hot registered this term and are not in Cambridge. These men, however, are still eligible and although there is little likelihood that any of them will play against B.U., Samborski is counting on them for the Yale contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Ends Spring Campaign Visiting BU, Yale | 6/21/1946 | See Source »

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