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Word: contesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Athletic contest. Harvard Athletic Association. Hemenway Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLETIN. | 3/11/1882 | See Source »

...annual oratorial contest of the Ohio colleges, Marietta, Oberlin, Wesleyan, Western Reserve and Wooster takes place today at the city hall in Delaware...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/2/1882 | See Source »

From a brief survey of the base-ball arena, it would seem that the college contest of '82 would be the most closely contested ever known. Every nine is in training, and each will appear on the field with a new pitcher. - [Brunonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 2/28/1882 | See Source »

English holders of Virginia bonds intend to contest in the courts the validity of recent acts of the general assembly in the settlement of State debts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 2/21/1882 | See Source »

...annual prize oration contest last evening, of the three upper classes of Trinity College, Hartford, Ct., the gold medal was awarded to Richard E. Burton of Hartford, and the silver medal to Frank W. Richardson of Auburn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/21/1882 | See Source »

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