Word: rivals
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...graduate of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and a winner of the Prix de Rome. He is also a close personal friend of Professor Haffner. The arrangement of joint problems will give Boston something of the advantage which the Ecole des Beaux-Arts has so long enjoyed, that of rival ateliers in the same locality, working on the same problems, and with the great advantage to the instructors as well as to the students of an opportunity to see how other groups have solved the problem common to all. The cordial personal relations between Professors Haffner and Ferran, as well...
...points and gathering five additional credits in the running events, the University of California track team won Saturday for the second year in succession the intercollegiate championship, rolling up in all 40 1-2 points. The triumph was decisive, Princeton with 31 being the Bears' nearest rival. Leland Stanford won third with 26 1-2, Cornell fourth with 21 1-2, Pennsylvania fifth with 16, and the University sixth with 14. Yale, scoring 8 1-2, was ninth...
There was still hope, however, that the rival eights might race today, and a telegram was immediately dispatched to the University authorities requesting permission for the Crimson oarsmen to stay over till Monday. No reply being received by 8 o'clock that night, Dr. Howe was offered no alternative but to cancel the event and return...
...Hearst paper was blamed for its reversal of its State Street policy, and its editor for loving Curley; leather-lunged newsboys were sent to Boston Common in an attempt to stampede the "American's" 5-cent fare meeting. It seems that the "Telegrams" is very wroth because its rival, once the father of the 10-cent proposition, has changed its mind and now sees the beauties of the 5-cent rate...
...country's strongest eights, crews which are sure to go to the starting line with odds in their favor and expecting to fight out the lead between themselves. But the feeling has been growing during the past week that the Crimson will give either or both of its rival a real race before it is willing to concede victory to the Blue or the Orange and Black; some critics have been free to say, in fact, that after Princeton and Annapolis have rowed each other out down in the Basin, the University crew will stand a good chance to slip...