Word: triumphed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...another German scientist, Carl Bosch, adapted the process to peacetime uses, and became chief of Europe's largest corporation, the I. G. Farbenindustrie. Now Germany im ports no nitrate from Chile, but exports each year about $50,000,000 worth of synthetic nitrogen. This was a notable triumph for science; it provided a valuable stimulus to the German post-War recovery; but for Chile it was disastrous. Backbone of the Chilean budget is the export tax on nitrates. Frantically, the producers association played with price-fixing, abandoned it, watched the synthetic competition mount, in Germany...
...title. Between rounds they stood near the Scoreboard watching Stevenson M. Crothers' score creep away from the other high guns; listening to other gun ners marvel at his easy style (not hunched up and strangling the gun like more ner vous men), his steadiness, his fourth triumph. Afterwards they helped him carry home his share of the $9,900 worth of prizes - a diamond medal...
...slight mental slip in the seventh inning of Saturday's baseball game with Syracuse turned out to be the margin of victory that finally gave the visitors a 7 to 6 triumph. After twice coming from behind to tie the score the Crimson committed a boner that would not have affected the score had there been only mediocre opposition but the Orange had been playing the home team on a par throughout and utilized this break to rive itself the game...
Coach Edward C. Roundy of Colby is bringing down a team of veterans, but one that has played only one previous game. That was against Maine ten days ago and Harvard's opponents today batted out a 4 to 2 triumph. Bob Brown, Colby's pitching ace, is down to get the call today as Page's opponent. Klusick and Lovett, both stars of last year, are the leading sruggers for the visitors. HARVARD COLBY Mays, 2b, c.f., Roberts Nugent, s.s. r.f., Karkos McGrath, c.f. l.f., Lovett Wood, 1b, s.s., Klusick Ticknor, l.f, 1b., Donovan Des Roches, 3b, 2b., Ferguson...
...Judiciary Committee's adverse report on Judge Parker was a hard blow to President Hoover who had personally selected him. It was a triumph for the American Federation of Labor which had vigorously opposed Judge Parker for his anti-Union decisions, his conservative cast of mind; and for U. S. Negroes, who had objected to his political references to their race...