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Word: fighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bill Cunningham of the Post: "Harvard, 14 to 7. Yale's been slugged around all season with a tough schedule. They'll put up a great fight in the first half, then probably tire. After that the Elis won't be able to do much more than pass and pray. Harvard has much better running hacks; but it should be a hell of a game of tactics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Favored In Ten of Eleven Sports Forecasts | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...comforting today when their football rivalry is waxing warm. But there is more than one fly in the ointment. John and the Bulldog may nod solemnly together over such a book as mill's "On Liberty," but we were afraid they would get into the very devil of a fight over Emily Post's "Etiquette." It seems that as regards a man named Browder, John and the Bulldog just can't agree on what's good taste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIND YOUR MANNERS | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...Communist leader, and so Harvard just has to get along without him. President Seymour, on the other hand, welcomes him with open arms, passport violator though he is. It is clear that this split touches the very fundamentals of what is, and is not, done. Let Emily referee the fight, and plenty of people who have nothing better to do will throng the sidelines to cheer one contestant or the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIND YOUR MANNERS | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...Bulldog Fight...

Author: By D. D. P., | Title: What's His Number? | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

...Churchill admitted that he had not always agreed with Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, although the two had "always been personal friends. But he is a man of very tough fiber," the First Lord added, "and I can tell you that he's going to fight as obstinately for victory as he did for peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Words for War | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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