Word: rivalled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leveled off from a first-day, curiosity high of 896,000 to 301,000 daily and 402,000 Sunday circulation; printed 22,362,199 lines of news, almost 8,000,000 lines of advertising (its entrenched rival, the Chicago Tribune, had 19,000,000 lines of advertising in the same period); undergone a thorough shakeup that got rid of many an ex-Hearstling in editorial executive jobs; run up an estimated deficit of $3,000,000. Editorially the Sun has also come out flatly against rape and the Tribune...
...comeback all nosegays go to production-ace Jack and his incredible business policies. J. & H.'s five plants - four in Bedford, Ohio and one in Cleveland - are a nifty combination of a college campus, a workman's paradise and zooming production. J. & H. has a band to rival Ohio State's, victory song and cheerleaders, boisterous parties to celebrate production records...
...Boston, in one of the biggest upsets in a decade, a hell-bent-for-larceny Holy Cross eleven shoved its old and powerful rival, Boston College, out of the undefeated ranks (55-to-12), gloatingly robbing it of its bid to the Sugar Bowl. (Instead, Sugar Bowl promoters invited the Tulsa Hurricanes to meet the once-beaten University of Tennessee...
Aiming to start off the regular intercollegiate season with a bang, the Varsity basketball team will travel to Walker Gym tonight to take on its Cambridge rival, M.I.T., at 8:30 o'clock...
Brown will ask the H.A.A. to have a referee's platform, approximating the one shown in the picture, constructed above the baskets on the Varsity court at the Indoor Athletic Building. At the same time he will approach several rival coaches is the Boston area to test their reaction to the idea...