Word: contests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...National Boss Farley. In Washington President Roosevelt politely received him, firmly informed him that he was first, last and always for Republican George Norris. In Nebraska 40,000 citizens nominated Senator Norris by petition, Democrats swung in behind him, and Nominee Carpenter was strongly urged to withdraw from the contest...
...house where gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean, found his adulterous passion creating an impossible situation. So did his father who discovered his secret, died soon after All this was the substance of a matter-of-fact novel that won the Dodd, Mead Pictorial Review $10,000 prize contest las week. Simple to the point of bleakness ir its plot, The Old Ashburn Place goes or to recount Charlie's gradual resignation before the complexities of life, his reconciliation with his brother, the accidental death of the erring wife that saved her from disgrace, Charlie's graceful...
Also this afternoon the Varsity and Freshman teams meet in their first informal contest of the year...
...more time on his studies. Nesmith was a back on the Varsity squad last year. He reported this fall, but had to withdraw from action after hurting an old knee injury sustained this summer falling off a horse. During spring practice of his Freshman year he won the punting contest...
Applications for jobs as ticket takers at the football games will be taken at the H.A.A. today between 4 and 6 o'clock. Those obtaining the positions are paid two dollars for each game and are able to see the last half of each contest. They must report for each game, and can be put on the black list for failure to report for the game...