Word: rivalled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bauer impressed the judges, as well as the 12,000 equestrian fans who paid $10 to $15 for their seats. Near the end of the competition- after the field of 80 had been narrowed down to two finalists- the judges requested that Bauer and his rival trade horses and show their skill at maneuvering a strange animal. Said Bauer, "The other guy did very badly in the final ride. I was lucky...
...semi-final round, he whipped Columbia's Sal Lenuto a former New York state high school champion. After the 6-1 win over Lenuto. he advanced to the final bout to face Dave Yohn of E. Stroudsburg. Yohn is from the same town as Blakinger but attended a rival high school. As sophomores in Lancaster. Yohn had beaten Blakinger twice but the two had not met since...
...since the troops arrived 18 months ago. The deaths occurred in the last six weeks in armed clashes with rioters. But 53 people have been killed since August 1969, and a growing number of the deaths are attributed by police to internecine warfare in a power struggle between the rival I.R.A. factions. Earlier last week a Belfast youth was shot dead and three others seriously wounded in a midnight gun battle when the Provos fought I.R.A. regulars near Catholic Falls Road. Twelve hours later, a milkman believed to be connected with the Provos was shot in the face, presumably...
...When a son is brought into the business," Levinson told TIME, "the father has all the problems of a man who introduced his rival to his mistress." If the son marries, adds Levinson, complications multiply: the wife wants him home, the father wants him to work late; the wife wants an immediate financial return, the father thinks that his son should work for peanuts because eventually the business will...
...when a candy-striped package appears in his room. Unwrapped, it becomes a tollbooth; when he drives his kiddie car through it, he becomes part of a cartoon interpretation of C.P. Snow's Two Cultures. Head of the Verbal World is King Azaz; his dreaded brother and rival, the Mathemagician, is "Ruler of Numbers." A series of adventures eventually earns Milo the role of peacemaker: he rescues the maidens Rhyme and Reason from a castle prison, thereby eliminating the sibling rivalry...