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Word: vs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...education program of the A. F. of L. is the cinema. Last week a contract was signed for production in Chicago of a motion picture showing the evolution of Labor from slavery to the Federation. The eight hour day, closed vs. open shop, child labor questions, will all be filmed and sent forth, supplemented by lecturers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Children's Amendment | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

...Forest Hills. Two tournaments were held on the suave turf of the West Side Tennis Club-the annual East vs. West meet, and the tryouts to determine how players shall be ranked and teamed on the Davis Cup combination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Aug. 17, 1925 | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

There is no issue that is an issue that soon or later does not get into the halls of Congress. Evolution vs. Fundamentalism seems in a fair way of becoming an issue. Several disciples of the late Mr. Bryan have already proposed a national anti-Evolution act or Constitutional Amendment. But the prospect of such action is remote as compared to the prospect of bringing the measure into Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Evolution | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...Sharpers vs. physicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Jul. 20, 1925 | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

...Greb vs. Walker. Another tough little man against a tough bigger man-Michael Walker, the welterweight champion, Harry Greb, the best middleweight in the world. Both are muscled all over like pumas; both fight hardest when they are hurt. Referee Edward Purdy foresaw a difficult evening. In the first few rounds, he hovered about, breaking clinches, warily eyeing navels, while Walker slashed and bashed, uppercutted, jabberwocked and jamboureed, with the crowd roaring and Greb, never unhappy, hitting back. Referee Purdy scuttled out of the way as best he could in the next rounds, while Greb came in, his windmill arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Three Young Couples | 7/13/1925 | See Source »

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