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Word: race (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Leading contenders for the individual blue ribbon in today's race are Bill Watson of Yale, Dave Little of Princeton, Hal Wonson of Dartmouth, and Cornell's Ranney

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: HARRIERS GIVEN EDGE IN HEPTAGONAL MEET | 11/11/1939 | See Source »

Down in Eliville the race is still undecided, with both the Calhoun Senators and the Saybrook Seals in the running for the championship. Neither team has been defeated, but the Calhoun eleven has been held to a tie three times so Saybrook is likely to get the call...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Undefeated Winthrop Certain To Take House Championship | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...last three teams are having a closer race than the first three. Leverett and Adams have each won one game while Eliot has won none. The Bunnies and the Merrimen have two games to play apiece, as their meeting was cancelled that last week and will be played Friday or next Monday...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Undefeated Winthrop Certain To Take House Championship | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...mercy of a muddled playwright and an arty director, a not untalented cast was doomed from the start. Apparently assuming that twisted bodies mean twisted souls, they writhed like the Laocoon group. A revolutionary solemnly announced that only a small part of the human race have their heads cut off. The villain twitched about the stage like Mephistopheles with a tic. The audience half expected Fannie Brice to burst in, roll her eyes, and mutter as she did of yore: "It is always c-o-old in Roosia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Bad Play in Manhattan | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...race was held over a five-mile trail, and only Bill Watson of Yale and Dave Little of Princeton the Mikkolamen from sweeping the field. The Eli captain finished first in 27:08 and the Tiger was the runnerup, but the next seven places were taken by the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSS COUNTRY TEAM DRUBS YALE, PRINCETON | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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