Word: rivalled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With late liberty secured for supporting members of the rival service schools, Director of Athletics Norman W. Fradd expects large turnouts at this first large-scale attempt to bring the two units closer together in sport-relations...
...stars consult her before conceiving a child may be one of many malicious exaggerations. But it is the sort of poetic license that characterizes a legendary career. Louella Parsons may not have the biggest circulation of any syndicated film columnist. Erskine Johnson, Robbin Coons and Lolly's famed rival Hedda Hopper, all probably outcirculate her. But she gets a minimum 2,000 fan letters a week, and in lush seasons 5,000. Her batting average on scoops is .800, a record which no other journalist living or dead has remotely approached. Her appetite for gossip is insatiable, her power...
...Harold Lloyd started his screen career as a randy little leprechaun with a Chaplinesque mustache. It was only after Lloyd shaved his lip and framed his eyes that he rose to rival Chaplin at the box office. Shown with him here is Bebe Daniels...
Commandomen searched Gibraltar, came in with disheartening news. Five more of the Rock's historic apes were dead! From 17, the Rock's monkey colony had recently shrunk to eight. Two of the bodies just found were those of Adonis, also called Scruffy, and Antonio. They were rival leaders of the pack, potential fathers of future generations. The bodies were beyond postmortem; there was no way of proving that it was an Axis poison plot...
Meanwhile the gloomy air of the weather office pervaded all of Cambridge as the meteorologist announced that the thermometer would hover around zero today. And as Boston prepared for a siege of December that may rival last year's, residents of Maine and New Hampshire heard the roofs crack over their heads while the wood contracted...