Word: contested
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Friday April 4, the final day of spring football practice, the "Hardwicks" won the spring football title by defeating the rival "Mahans" 13 to 0 in the rubber game of the three contest series. J. F. Shereschewsky '32 scored all 13 points for the Hardwicks, racing 40 yards off left tackle in the first period for the initial score, and plunging eight yards in the third period for the second touchdown, after which he kicked the extra point...
...most contests between professionals, the formal issue of the Deneen-Mc-Cormick contest was one remote from the man-in-the-street, in this case U. S. entry into the World Court. Mrs. McCormick, like her isolationist husband before her, is against it. Senator Deneen is for it. As in most Illinois campaigns, there was mudslinging. Mrs. McCormick found her mud in Senator Deneen's friendship for Joseph ("Diamond") Esposito, Chicago underworldling...
...fact that 19,000 roses, costing $10,000, had been strewn along the ten-mile funeral route. Mrs. McCormick's secret stenographer took down that speech. Few are the Illinois voters who do not now know about Senator Deneen and his Friend Esposito. Commentators have nicknamed the contest "The War of the Roses...
...Feminine Sports Federation of France: a legal contest with Mme Violette Morris, female hockey player who had brought suit for $4,000 damages because the Federation had taken away her membership for wearing trousers, talking indecently, refusing to reform (TIME, March 10). Said Mme Morris: "I will get a pilot's license. The air is the only place left where a woman can wear pants...
...Jarman 1G, organizer of the Harvard team. On Saturday the Eli players won 7-0 from a Philadelphia detachment of the United States Marines, in a game plays at New Haven. They are anxious to match forces with the Crimson in what would be the first contest of its kind in the history of the two universities...