Word: rivals
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After Boston University, the team will meet Bowdoin, which has been a rival for several years, then the Harvard team visits West Point. At home again it meets Syracuse and Penn State in two consecutive days; then after a week's rest receive the J. Sanford Saltus Club, an experienced team of New York swordsmen, who have visited Harvard for several years. Following this match the semi-finals are held in New York, at Columbia, between Columbia, Tech, Yale, and Dartmouth. Then, if our team qualifies, the members will again go to New York on April 2, to compete...
James Lawrence, Jr. of Boston won the office of secretary-treasurer without great difficulty. He had a safe margin over his closest rival, William Sterling Youngman...
...late Dr. Luther. H. Gulick and Mrs. Gulick ("Timanous" and "Hiltini") at Wohelo (their summer camp), Lake Sebago, Me., also founded in 1912. Membership 170,000. ?He originally owned a seashell souvenir business, then founded the Shell Transport and Trading Co. which later joined its chief rival, The Royal Dutch Oil Co., to form The Royal Dutch-Shell trust...
...development of the tutoring industry around the college has now reached the stage where students in a large lecture course are swamped with offers of assistance. If he feels the need of professional advice he is sometimes forced to choose between different seminars conducted by rival sophists; and if he tries to attend them all he will have trouble in finding time to look over his notes on the subject...
...then first heard; that of Harvard rolled out with a full strong sound, while that of Yale was given sharply and defiantly. Although both cheers look the same in print, the similarity is more apparent than real. Anyone who has ever been present at an athletic contest between these rival universities will have readily observed the difference between the cheers...