Word: contendere
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Commander MacMillan reiterated his belief that heaver-than-air machines are impracticable for Polar flying. He gave the Navy men and planes their due but insisted that, until the dirigible is proven a contender, "the dog is still king of the Arctic."
Yale's victorious team thus achieves the Big Three championship and is one of the few teams in the East to have gone through the season undefeated. When the Intercollegiates are played in June, Yale will undoubtedly be the favorite contender, while Captain Cummings, who has already annexed the title...
Against the powerful Junior eights of Pennsylvania and the Naval Academy, the University Second crew is not being given much consideration by the dopesters, especially as the Crimson boat has already suffered a six length defeat at the hands of the Second Red and Blue shell. In spite of a...
In the 880-yard run M. I. T. may well pull down first honors by means of Lenesse, who has made a considerable reputation during the past year. Watters will be his cheif contender. From the time trials held at the Stadium of late, lepesters tend to lavor the Harvard...
The University team, which at present holds the Intercollegiate championship, enters the meet a strong contender for this year's crown. The team has shown itself strong throughout the season, having lost but one meet, which it dropped to Yale by the close score of 7-6. Throughout these meets...