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Word: contesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although no penalties were called, the contest was rough, marked by frequent hard checking and pileups in front of both goals. The Yardlings had more scoring chances than the Exonians, but were unable to capitalize on many of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1941 PUCKSTERS EDGE EXETER AT ARENA, 6-5 | 2/10/1938 | See Source »

...week members of the Albanian congress jogged into Tirana on asses or jumped off clattering busses, as they arrived to hear King Zog, 42, formally announce that he will soon take Geraldine, 22, as his Queen. She once won a beauty contest, recently has worked in the Hungarian National Museum, selling postcards, but in Albanian eyes her chief attraction is that her grandfather was once Court Chamberlain to Kaiser Franz Josef for whose hoary whiskers and mighty Habsburg name they had if little love, at least an ominous respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Zog's Choice | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...championship disputed in Harvard by David H. Mitchell '41 and Homer D. Peabody '41 and other unsung would-be heroes, the Conco Engineering Works of Mendota, III., has come forward with an offer of a one gallon 'Dolly Madison" electric ice cream freezer to the final winner of the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electric Freezer Now Offered Final Ice Cream Champion | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...most interest in the contest is the fact that the match may be broadcast over the Columbia radio network through station WEEI, but this is subject to the approval of the Deans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY DATES WELLESLEY JESTERS FOR FEBRUARY 17 | 2/4/1938 | See Source »

Eyes will be focused on Fred Moseley, former Crimson leader, who was anything but Santa Claus to the Crimson while personally accounting for the majority of the New Yorkers' talles in that contest. Record Of Varsity Hockey Team The record: Harvard 13 M. I. T. 0 Harvard 4 Boston Olympics 5 Harvard 5 B. U. 4 Harvard 5 Westchester Rangers 5 Harvard 3 St. Nicks 6 Harvard 6 Manhattan Arrows 3 Harvard 5 Montreal 1 Harvard 0 McGill 6 Harvard 3 Princeton 2 Harvard 10 Brown 2 Games to be played: St. Nicks February 5 Dartmouth* February 12 Princeton February...

Author: By John M. Eaton jr., | Title: STUBBSMEN ENGAGE ST. NICKS SEXTET IN REVENGE COMBAT | 2/4/1938 | See Source »

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