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Word: finality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...events, but by how wide a margin it is difficult to conjecture. Cornell, as usual, is powerful in the field events; Dartmouth may be ranked a fairly close second; but the University is a poor third. The outcome of the clash would, therefore, seem to depend entirely on the final event on the schedule, the mile relay. The Crimson quartet's fast time of three minutes 28 4-5 seconds in the Millrose Games in New York a short while ago should favor them to outrun the Indian baton-passers, but Coach Hillman has an array of fleet middle distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Has Chance For Triangular Meet Victory | 2/19/1929 | See Source »

...final round will be fought at the annual meeting of stockholders in Whiting, Ind., on March 7. It will be essentially a battle of proxies, though any holder of even a single share (purchased before Feb. 5) is entitled to be present and vote in person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...beauty in a difficult world." Certainly she made it difficult for him: ran off with him in spite of, or because of, his wife; then left him in the lurch because, she discovered it was the cynic she "really loved." The idealist snatched this opportunity to make the final sacrifice for his spearhead of beauty, and set out upon a raging sea, heroic in a catboat. At the moment of wreck he suddenly realized the folly of his romanticism and grabbed a drifting spar. At daybreak he was rescued by contemptuous fishermen. And so to bed with a cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sand Castle | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Victory in the final bout gave the New York University swordsmen a 9 to 8 win over the Harvard fencers Saturday afternoon in Hemenway Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURPLE SWORDSMEN SCORE CLOSE WIN OVER FENCERS | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...steer a course nor'nor' east by nor' through the murky haze of the basin will be considered in every detail. The hardest feat to master, that of coxing two miles in a tight race and keeping the remnants of vocal cords in their natural position, will be the final triumph of the school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospective Coxswains to Gain Steersman's Lingo Seasoned With Billinsgate--Special Course Given to Aid Vocabulary | 2/16/1929 | See Source »

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