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Word: contests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jayvee football team which started sluggishly this season and never showed its scoring punch until last week's Freshman game meets the Brown yearlings today in the fifth contest of the season, with Jimmy Knox's men on the long end of the odds for the first time this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEES TO MEET BRUIN TEAM THIS AFTERNOON | 11/16/1934 | See Source »

...supporting the Democratic party in California as I am supporting the Demo-cratic party in Arizona and the Demo-cratic party in America." Senator McAdoo's law partner, William H. Neblett, was voting for Republican Nominee Frank Merriam because "Sinclair's program is nothing more than a contest of the unemployed against the employed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: California Finale | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...accordingly the Corps and the men that will be on the field tomorrow are taking the game with Harvard as they have always taken it, a game none too sure until the mass of gray arises from the stands at the final whistle. Too many Cadets remember the contest in Michie Stadium several years ago when a big Army team led 13-0 at the half and a certain victory impending. They remember Barry Wood, who tore a strong Army eleven to shreds in the final period, kicking the points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Eleven Meets Harvard Team in Spirit of Watchful Wariness, Despite Odds in Its Favor | 11/10/1934 | See Source »

Jimmy Knox's Jayvee gridsters yesterday staged a slashing rally in the last half to overcome a nine-point lead and down Cliff Gallagher's unbeaten yearlings by the score of 13-9 in the annual contest on the Jayvee gridiron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEES DOWN '38 TEAM 13-9 WITH LATE RALLY | 11/10/1934 | See Source »

Starting from scratch will be O'Neill Playfair, Walker, White and Captain Woodard, while Roys and Webster will begin the grind a minute sooner. A nine and a half minute handicap will be granted seven other participants in the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Handicap | 11/9/1934 | See Source »

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