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Word: rivalled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...next three weeks, at least, Harvard's baseball team is going to hang on tightly to first place in the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League standing. By turning back Dartmouth, one of the leaders, last Saturday while Yale, another close rival, was being upset by Pennsylvania, the Cantabs comented their grip on the lead, scoring their seventh victory in nine games, and they cannot be displaced before June 18, when their next league game is scheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Batsmen Strengthen League Lead by Defeating Green Invaders | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...minds of caretakers and chambermaids. Janitors and other men in positions of responsibility did not hesitate to urge membership in the H. U. E. R. A. and to reward members with little favors. The A. F. of L., on the other hand, lost no time in branding their rival as a company dominated union and pointing out to bewildered waitresses the inequity of such an organization. The University, it is apparent, did not foster the Representative Association, but by neglecting to discipline its employees and letting Cypress Hall Ciceros go unchecked, it fostered a good bit of misinformation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNITED THEY STAND | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...with hearings on the Celler Bill scheduled for this week, Senator Bone's Interstate Commerce subcommittee beat the lower house to the punch by opening rival hearings on the Chavez-McAdoo Government Station Bill. The proposal is similar to the Celler Bill, except that it places the station in San Diego, Calif.; jumps Representative Celler's $700,000 construction and $50,000 maintenance ante to $3,000,000 and $100,000; omits specific provisions for domestic broadcasting; gives the Secretary of State responsibility for programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pond Sings | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...they get home safely, for good radicals, adhering to an unwritten code, usually scorn the capitalist courts. Past master at this sort of street-fighting is New York's Daily Worker, central organ of the Communist Party, U. S. A. Its most galling volleys are reserved for its rival gang, Leon Trotsky and his followers. So bitter has this battle become that unwritten codes have been forgotten: the other gang finally called a cop. The Daily Worker is now being sued for a total of $745,000 in damages for libel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Leftist Libel | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Manager Willy-wee Calfee of the Lampoon told the CRIMSON last night that he will use the proceeds from the Vogue issue, reported to be in the neighborhood of $1.21, to hire a horse-drawn vehicle to take the rival teams to Soldiers Field at 3 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FELLER, GOD ON MOUND TODAY AS LEGITS, ILLEGITS CLASH | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

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