Word: rivaled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...believed to have paid Curtis about $20,000 a year), but their contract would definitely not be renewed. Asked for a reason, he replied: "Figure it out for yourself." Best figuring: independent-minded Post Editor Wesley Winans Stout sees no reason for selling ammunition to an important newsstand rival...
Even closer than the Crimson inter-House football race, in which Winthrop and Kirkland tied for first, was the Eli struggle for College grid supremacy. Berkeley finally won out when its chief rival, Saybrook, was tied. Before the Saybrook deadlock, four teams had been tied for the title...
This week, apparently to push it along, Mr. Roosevelt conferred with the two rival commanders - Chairman George Harrison of the Railway Labor Executives Association and President John J. Pelley of the Association of American Railroads...
Magnin, philosophical, poetic, middle-aged French commander of the air force, harassed by conflicts among rival political parties, fights despite his fear that the discipline of the army may destroy the freedom he is fighting to preserve...
...first tabloid, Joseph Medill Patterson's "Illustrated Daily News," which appeared on June 26, 1919, modeled on the already successful English tabloids. It kept on appearing and today it is the largest selling paper in the nation, yet for three years Mr. Hearst never saw in it a potential rival. When he did it was too late. Mr. Bessie then launches into a dry examination of the contents of the "Daily News" down thought the years, showing the tabloid formula and the current (if invisible) trend towards straight news, and concludes with circulation statistics...