Word: vies
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rule, Memorial Hall produces a rather stunted crop of lost articles, usually only a few hats, while Sever and the New Lecture hall vie with each other for the blue-ribbon harvest of left-overs...
Crimson ski artists will vie with one another this Sunday over the lower 3/4 of a mile of the New Tuckerman Trail when the University Championship is decided. Snow condition now are favorable...
...equally good record. Winner of three Big Ten championships since 1930, co-champion last year, this year's quintet had also toppled California, trounced Notre Dame. Added incentive to action was the announcement that, for the first time, the U. S. will pick an Olympic team to vie with Uruguayans, Bulgarians, Turks and other basketeers next summer. Best explanation for the enthusiasm was the loud-mouthed rivalry between the Midwest's zone defense and wide-open play, the East's man-for-man defense and more cautious offense...
Back in New York, the money began to roll in and it has never stopped. Like a factory, Christy turned out magazine covers, illustrations, posters. The Christy Girl began to vie with the Gibson Girl in popularity. Two of his best-known models he married: Mabelle Thompson and the present Mrs. Nancy May Palmer Christy. In 1921 he felt himself sufficiently secure financially to give up illustrating and strike out as a painter of celebrities. Since then he has heard Benito Mussolini play the violin, has dined with Marie of Rumania, has made recognizable likenesses of Crown Prince Umberto...
...innovations are in line for athletically inclined House members. On November 18 a new House Indoor Baseball League will have its first games, and later, possibly before Christmas, House track teams will vie in dual meets with one another...