Word: winners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ponca City, Olcla., one T. J. Cuzalina, a druggist who writes and pays for an advertising column in the Ponca City News, announced the winner in his recent Eisenhower jingle contest. Druggist Cuzalina, who claims credit for starting the Eisenhower campaign in Oklahoma two years ago, plunked out $100 for the judges' favorite...
Strong in all departments except the sprints, the squad includes Forbes Norris, winner of the national long distance title at Lake Williams, N. Y., last summer. Although not in the best of condition, the Alumni will present a strong, talented squad, according to Ulen...
...after 65 hours of play and 6,202 spins of the wheels, Hibbs & Walford cashed in their chips-still $1,500 ahead of Harold's Club and $7,500 ahead of Reno's roulette wheels. One veteran professional gambler was still unconvinced. Said he: "The last big winner here was twelve years ago. He had a system, too. He's washing dishes now across the street...
Mudville has nothing on Yale when it comes to brilliant outlooks this Friday, for the Crimson's big winner of this fall, the Varsity soccer team, meets the Bulldog as the odds-on favorite to win its eighth of the year against one defeat. While the football team has had its moments of glory and the cross-country team has wallowed in defeats, wee Scot James MacDonald's booters have amassed the best soccer record in decades...
...show's top prize ($1,000) went to Abstractionist William Baziotes, 34, a diffident little Manhattanite who had been almost unknown outside of his tight, bright circle of admirers. Baziotes' winner was an undulant, candy-pink, two-legged shape with one big blue eye. After he had finished it, he decided what to name it: Cyclops...