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Word: matches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reasons not announced. A challenge then was sent to Yale for an examination on any number of subjects, but this likewise came to enough. Previously the University had tried to make arrangements with Princeton, but in this case the difference in the systems of curriculum prevented a fair match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Unable to Find Rival For Cultural Contest This Year | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

Montreal, March 10-By defearing Ralph Powers of Boston in the finals of the tournament. H. N. Rawlins '27, former Harvard champion and holder of numerous squash titles, today won the Canadian amateur squash racquets championship. The score of the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANADIAN SQUASH TITLE WON BY H. N. RAWLINS '27 | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Yale carried off decisive victories over Harvard in the University and Freshman wrestling meets held last Saturday at New Haven. The score of the University match was 24 to 3, and that of the Freshman contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELI MATMEN OVERWHELM UNIVERSITY AND 1932 | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Howard of the Navy was the only man to come through with a clean record. Both D. I. Modell '30 and M. U. Copland '29 forced him to a 5 to match. The latter was the star for Harvard, scoring both of Harvard's points in the foils. C. B. H. Hollister '29 and S. C. Smith '31 were the only other Harvard winners, defeating respectively MacFarlane and Wilbur of the Navy in the epee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVY BLADES CUT WAY TO ONE SIDED VICTORY | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...simpler, however, to match up the blood of individuals than the many mixed bloods of a populous nation. In attempting to execute the orders of Congress, a large corps of census experts, statisticians and genealogists have wrestled for four years with the problem of tracing back for 140 years the ancestry of 120,000 people. The chief results so far have been expert disagreements and rancorous race disputes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: National Origins | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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