Word: victorye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What made this retort timely was that Willie Bioff had just tied Hollywood producers into knots. On behalf of 1,900* A. F. of L. studio workers, Tsar Bioff had ordered the companies to up wages 10% ($360,000 a year). Likely to be demanded later if he got this...
Yet the shivering spectators would not have traded seats with any sun-baked fan in Florida or California. In as exciting a game as has been seen in its 57-year history, the underdog Bulldogs tore the Harvard team to tatters, kept them away from the Yale goal line until...
As the contest waxed hot, it became obvious that Lerner and Ayer had something that the others in the contest didn't have. The decision was a unanimous victory for Harvard. The prize of a bottle of champagne to each winner was awarded amidst great cheers of anticipation.
Victory for the trusts, profiteering from the Civil War, land-grabbing, fancy promotion schemes enabled a host of new millionaires to grab economic control of the country and throw $50,000 parties, but these victories also resulted in the Populists, the Knights of Labor, the Sherman Anti-Trust law, the...
This victory gave Captain Jack Calhoun's eleven a successful season of only two defeats in a long and hard schedule.