Word: rivalled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Henry Lamar's outfit opened its season against a local rival, Tufts, in the first half of a home-and-home series. Sparked by speedy Marvin Jenkins, a Navy transfer from the Jumbos, the Crimson won, 19 to 12, in a seesaw battle. Although George Feldman's accurate passing for the losers was troublesome, the Crimson showed both offensive and defensive strength...
Hedda Hopper, gossip-columnist, paid off by filling a day's column for her rival Sidney Skolsky...
...score of men beginning with Campaign Manager Ralph Cake who had done most work for and with Willkie in his 1944 campaign, only one, Albert D. Lasker, was last week in the Roosevelt camp. All the rest were working for Dewey. Senator Joe Ball (see below) had led the rival cam paign for Harold Stassen of Minnesota, whom Willkie disliked even more than he did Tom Dewey...
...audible last week, for an equivalent reason. Beginning its 76th convention at Blackpool, Lancashire, the British Trades Union Congress announced that it would admit to its press tables only reporters holding membership in the National Union of Journalists. Object: to high-pressure more newsmen into militant N.U.J. (A smaller, rival union, the Institute of Journalists, has never struck...
Lauren Bacall may or may not become a star. Yet only last fortnight, Hawks turned down a rival producer's $75,000 bid for her services. He understands her pretty well, and he has plans...