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Word: contend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Individualism is justify esteemed here at Harvard. But when this individualism infringes upon the rights of an-other person. We feel that it ceases to be a Visine. Such rude behavior as we observed is totally unbefitting anyone who claims academic and social intelligence. We contend that Professor Romans has not "said enough"; that his remarks and those of other faculty members like him should continue to be heard uninterrupted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Object to Lecture Interruption | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

Kirkland and Eliot ended yesterday in a tie for second in the House softball league, Kirkland losing to Lowell, 12 to 3, and Eliot crushing Adams, 5 to 2. Kirkland and Eliot will contend tomorrow for the right to tie Winthrop for the championship...

Author: By E. JOUR Otameal, | Title: Eliot Captures House Crew Title; Leverett Cops Second | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...strikers in plant elections, and provide for legal machinery less abrupt, than the present injunctions rules. In the Senate, there is some hope of compromise between the Administration bill and a minority proposal drawn up this week by Senator Taft. In both Houses, though, labor forces will have to contend with stubborn opposition from Republicans and Southerners--opposition which is itself past the point of compromise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Knock on Wood | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...CRIMSON does not say that the Committee's decision was motivated by prejudice, nor does it say that bad faith was involved. We do contend that the Committee's method of studying whether or not the New Student was a "bona fide Harvard student publication" was influenced by the political nature of the magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Bender Replies | 3/25/1949 | See Source »

...team from Cambridge University, England, will meet Crimson debaters in Sanders Theater March 24 to contend that the American colonies should never have left the British Empire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Debaters Meet Cambridge Here Next Month | 2/24/1949 | See Source »

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