Word: rival
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This denial was caused by a statement made to Emerson, Collins' rival in the manufacture of respirators, by Nelson Littell, of New York City, attorney for Warren E. Collins, Inc. Emerson states that during the course of his talk with Littell, the lawyer said, "Professor Drinker is paying for part of this law suit, and new patent applications have been filed in his name." Littell now denies this...
...John Oliver McReynolds, a Dallas eye man, had Dr. Agramonte's place as Congress president. During the week he became president of the Pan-American Medical Association, succeeding Havana's bland, simpatico Dr. Francisco Maria Fernandez. Ophthalmologist McReynolds' presidency made Dallas doubly proud. His rival for the glory of being Dallas' most prominent eye doctor is Dr. Edward Henry Gary, currently in the public eye as president of the American Medical Association...
...reason to be pleased with her horse last week. Kellsboro Jack not only made her one of the three U. S. owners whose horses have won at Aintree:† he won in record time-9 min. 38 sec. and beat ahorse entered by Mrs. Clark's dearest rival-her ruddy, jolly, loud-voiced husband. His entrant at Aintree-even less highly regarded than Kellsboro Jack, who had trained badly in the spring and was backed by only a few people who had faith in the firm predictions of Mrs. Clark and her trainer-Ivor Anthony-was Chadd...
...York, a stalwart of Tammany (eight years in Congress), was made Colonel by New York's Governor. Father & son worked hand in hand. They had a house on Fifth Avenue. In 1913 they built themselves a brand-new 2,000,000-bbl. brewery; they grew to rival Ehret's. Both were good joiners and their popularity made sales. The elder Jake never lived to see Prohibition. He died in 1916. Colonel Jake just before his father's death acquired the New York Yankees which continued to bring in the money after beer ceased flowing. He is still...
...Cunningham of Kansas: a mile race in the Knights of Columbus Games, with Glen Dawson of Tulsa second, Carl Coan of Penn third and Gene Venzke of Penn, who set the world's record of 4:10 a year ago and has hitherto been Cunningham's closest rival this winter, fourth; in Manhattan...