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Word: wisconsin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...challenge West Virginia's 2,729, Carnegie Tech's 6,031 and Pitt's 9,304. Plucky little Colgate hurls her 825 against Michigan State's 1,878, Brown's 2,035, Indiana's 5.106, Syracuse's 7,546, Wisconsin's 11,893 and the mighty hordes oj Columbia. There are countless other cases. Princeton and Yale have passed the half-century mark in their traditional classic, but the Tiger, half the size of the Bulldog, has never asked odds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 18, 1929 | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Into the record went a list-a "sucker list," Wisconsin's Blaine called it-of last year's contributors to this joint lobby fund. Samples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sucker List | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Blaine: What do you think of Wisconsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Light on Lobbying | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Eleven taxpayers had incomes of five million or more per year- seven in New York, one each in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Wisconsin. By some twist the Michigan Fords, Henry and Edsel, dropped out of the topmost income bracket. Possible explanation: reduced income due to bringing out Model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Millionaires | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Purdue's rampaging Boilermakers forward-passed a little nearer to the Big Ten Championship. Purdue 13, Wisconsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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