Word: contesters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Blonde, buoyant Eva Paul had spontaneous, unaffected gaiety. She also had pretty legs. When the Lithuanian Daily News sponsored a Miss Lithuania contest in 1933, 17-year-old Eva Paul won it, ruled as Queen of Lithuanian Day at the Chicago World's Fair. When her mother and stepfather moved to a farm near Lowell, Ind., Eva slipped easily into the affairs of the town high school. By the time she was graduated in 1935, she was president of the Red Pepper Social Club and had acquired the highest of adolescent accolades-she was a "popular girl...
...Chamber of Commerce of Omak, Wash. (pop. 3,000), refused to sponsor the Okanogan County preliminaries for this gear's Miss America beauty contest when it learned that, under the terms of the franchise, only white girls could compete. One-third of Omak lies in the Colville Indian reservation...
Cornell provides the opposition for the Debate Council's third Ivy League contest tonight at 8 o'clock in the Winthrop Junior Common Room...
...last three outings-victories over B.U., Clarkson, and B.C.-were won without the services of Joe Riley, Whitey Campbell, and George Pulliam, all of whom took time out to serve with the A.A.U. But they will be back to fill out the already impressive roster for tonight's contest. Probable Starting Lineups HARVARD DARTMOUTH Sears lw Merriam Key c W. Riley McKean rw J. Riley Greeley rd Thayer Washburn ld Campbell Chase g Desmond...
Dunster's quintet handed the Bunnies their first drubbing of the day by pulling a close slugfest out of the fire in the last few minutes to win 34 to 30. The rough contest submerged Leverett one more rung to fifth place on the inter-House basketball ladder...