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Word: winning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fencing instruction next season. In the CRIMSON dated June the 8th it stated I had been a teacher at Harvard for 8 years, which is a mistake; my first agreement was made Oct. 1st, 1919, which would make it 10 years; I had the honor with my pupils to win the championship three times; the first in 1922, the second 1923, the third 1924. Harvard College never had the opportunity of winning any championships for 26 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Errata | 6/11/1929 | See Source »

...addition to cash prizes, Indianapolis racers win awards for leadership in each lap, awards offered by accessory manufacturers for the successful use of their products-spark plugs, tires, gasoline, ignition. The prize total is high, there is frantic competition. In 1912 Ralph De Palma led for 499 miles, broke down, pushed his car the last mile, finished among the leaders, was disqualified. In 1925 Harry Hartz finished fourth, having driven the last half of the race with his car's frame sprung out of line, the front axle bent, the steering post torn loose from its bracket, a film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Indianapolis Speed | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Should Harvard win her opening match she will in all probability face P. M. C. whom she defeated in the final this winter to gain the indoor intercollegiate title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLOISTS STAGE FINAL HOME PRACTICE TODAY | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...this time the visitors were leading by six runs and Hurwitz appeared to have the game well in hand. He had fanned eight men and allowed but one hit and to most everyone it looked like merely a question of how many runs the Rhode Islanders would win...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG FINISH IN CLOSING FRAMES GIVES CRIMSON WIN | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

...dashes to Morin, the Holy Cross star in the opening meet of the season. His outstanding performance of the year, however, came in the Dartmouth meet three weeks ago, when having already won the century, he outclassed the five Dartmouth entries in the furlong to take first place and win the meet for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Track and Field Forces Elect Mason to Lead 1930 Team | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

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