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Word: contests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...country was given a good look at a fair cross-section of its college co-eds last week. For the first time since 1933, a beauty contest was held among the Big Ten universities of the Midwest. Purdue, Michigan and Indiana refused to let their girls participate, but scouts from Northwestern helped pick, and the promoters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Outside & Inside | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...dose he gives was not stated in last week's dispatches to the U. S. Trainers of U. S. athletes seldom dose their men with baking soda. When they do they give from one teaspoonful to one tablespoonful. This they do two or three hours before the contest, because they agree with the Germans that "alkalinization should be produced suddenly." They also agree that no man should be kept in such an over-alkalinized state for more than four days at a time. Reason : his teeth and bones will lose their calcium, become soft. A favorite preventive: pot cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bicarbonated Energy | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Winners of the Freshman hockey man agerial contest, as reported yesterday, are: manager, Allen L. Snyder, Jr., of St. Louis Country Day; assistant manager John S. Stillman, of New York City Noble and Greenough: and second assistant, Schuyler Hollingsworth, of Milton, St, Marks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Managers | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...number two match, Alvah Sulloway will face Rynn Berry, and the other Crimson men in this team contest will be Johnny Develin, Daniel Burbank, George Blake, Daniel Keyes, Bob Easton, Carl Oakman and Hendrik De Kruiff. The Yardling racqueteers will be led by Middlesex graduate Kim Canavarro, and St. Paul's and Belmont Hill each contribute two men to the team, yachtsman Jim Rousmaniere and Vincent Freedley from the New Hampshire academy and Charley Whiting and Bill Wood from the hill school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

...basketball game is a most crucial contest of the League with second place in the offing for the winner. Despite its pairs of defeats from Penn and Dartmouth, the Crimson five showed improved play with the Lions, and they should be definately in the running against the up-and-coming Elis. That Columbia game saw the Harvard team displaying some of the best play we have seen in the Indoor Athletic Building since the 38-36 Pennsylvania thriller, and the same brand of play was continued as the five swamped the Jumbos at Medford Thursday. The second game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

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