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Word: contesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...international skating contest has just closed in Vienna. Mr. Curtis, of New York, one of the most prominent contestants, was defeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 1/23/1882 | See Source »

...feeling at Yale seems to be against a contest in general athletics between the two colleges. A definite decision will be made later in the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

Once only when the shout of contest loud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KINEO. | 11/11/1881 | See Source »

This was Merrill's last contest in England; but Myers competed at the Widnes Athletic Club Sports, and easily won the 1/4-mile and 1/2-mile runs in the respective times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 10/28/1881 | See Source »

CARL SCHURZ advises Mr. Conkling to withdraw from the contest for senator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

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