Word: rivalled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...success of Will Calloway Grant, 36, of Chicago, is the current sensation of the U.S. advertising business. Few weeks ago one rival ad salesman grew so envious that he started a rumor that Grant Advertising Inc. owed its vertical rise in gross billings to such dubious practices as taking split-commission contracts.* Grant's answer was typical-and, as usual, irritating to the rest of the secretive advertising world: last week an auditor was going over his books right back to the day when he got his first account. Grant then blandly-and publicly-suggested that the entire industry...
Winding up an unprecedented week of War Bond and Stamp sales, Adams House once more surged into the leading position to regain its crown. A total of $246.20 was collected in that House, double the sales for the Gold Coasters' nearest rival Kirkland...
...captain for the coming season, to be picked sometime the week, will have to whip his team into shape to meet the one intercollegiate rival on the docket, Yale, which is tentatively sending a team up later in the season date undecided...
Kirkland House breezed through the annual intramural wrestling tournament in the Wrestling Room of the Indoor Athletic Building yesterday afternoon, piling up 41 points as opposed to 17 points gained by Leverett, its nearest rival...
...around a Government-imposed $5,000 ceiling on new outlays for stage sets, rival studios have pooled scenery, gone in for second-hand wonderlands...