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Word: contesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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What is the name of the night club that Elissa Winston is in on Broadway? She won the title of Miss Empire State in the recent beauty contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 5, 1938 | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...Pasadena's Rose Bowl, original of the dozen copies of the countrywide Bowl fashion, is still the No. 1 post-season game of the U. S. Contrary to popular impression, it is not a contest between the best Western and best Eastern team. It is a contest between the best team of the Pacific Coast Conference and any other team in the country that the Conference's choice chooses to invite. Last week when Southern California trounced the University of California at Los Angeles, 42-to-7, it finished its Conference season in a dead heat with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wondering Boys | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...Judges of the $250,000 Movie Quiz Contest, announced last week: New York's Representative Bruce Barton, Boy Scout Leader James E. West, Tennist Helen Wills Moody, Author Hendrik Willem van Loon, Mrs. Ogden Reid, vice president of the New York Herald Tribune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shorts: Nov. 28, 1938 | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...Cornell-Pennsylvania Turkey Day classic because next year George Munger's Quakers appear on the Harvard schedule. The four coaches will also be on hand Saturday in Philadelphia to witness the annual Army-Navy clash to get another look at the Cadets in preparation for next fall's contest. They will return to Cambridge Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACHES START NEW SEASON SCOUTING ARMY, PENN TEAMS | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

...track teams have already a well-filled calendar, the first test before Christmas with Northeastern University, an unofficial meet. After the holidays, another such contest is scheduled with Tufts University during the first week in January. Freshmen and Junior Varsity men are eligible for these two meets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Track Needs Many Men To Fill Team's Weaker Posts | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

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