Word: rivals
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...drug stores operated by the United Retail Chemists' Corporation, a United Cigar Stores subsidiary. And later will come more retail outlets. Then Louis Kroh Liggett's $102,500,000 United Drug Co.'s chain of drug stores across the U. S. will have a most potent rival. United Cigar's drug store chain will be capitalized...
...Samborski '31, hurling ace on Exeter's 1927 aggregation, will face his old rival for mound honors R. F. Coombs, captain and versatile star of the school boy outfit, in this afternoon's encounter...
...treatment practically all of the writers, who have touched on this subject have emphasized two cardinal points: that insofar as it is aimed toward the propagation of scholastic enthusiasm, the Harvard-Yale experiment is thoroughly to be commended, but that those who wish to see it in a rival, or even an analogy to athletic competitions are doomed to disappointment. In this column are reprinted extracts from the Nation and the Boston Transcript, which illustrate both of these points...
...Soldiers Field the baseball team will play host to an old rival who has only recently renewed dual athletic relations with Harvard. Last winter the track team opened the series of contests which stretches through the next three years when it invaded Ann Arbor to take a victory from the Wolverines in the last race of an indoor meet. Backed by last year's record and a string of eight straight victories over college teams this spring, the University nine has yet to meet a foe of unquestionably equal rank. Michigan comes east with the highest sport credentials...
Standard's great rival in the international oil markets is the Royal Dutch-Shell group, which Sir Henri Wilhelm August Deterding heads...