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Word: contendere (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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It will take a major reversal of form and performance to dethrone the Crimson, but if a drastic Harvard collapse occurs, there will be a fight between Princeton and Pennsylvania for the top spot. Both squads have talented competitors that gave Harvard trouble last month and either may finish the...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harriers Favored to Win Heptagonal Title | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

This year's varsity, though it cannot be rated a bonafide contender for the Ivy League championship, is much improved over last year's squad. The freshman team will be loaded with more talent than any Harvard freshman team before it. It appears that the energetic program started by coach...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Varsity-Freshman Game Friday Will Preview Basketball Season | 11/5/1969 | See Source »

Eliot House is defending the Strauss Cup, symbolic of overall athletic superiority, and will be a top contender again this year. The strongest challenges should come from Winthrop, Leverett and Quincy, who were the number two, three and four Houses last year in the final Strauss standings.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straus Play Starts Now For Jumbos | 9/30/1969 | See Source »

Bromley said the soccer championship is up for grabs, but rated Lowell's team, captained by Ted Voorhees, as a probable contender.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straus Play Starts Now For Jumbos | 9/30/1969 | See Source »

Asked to comment on Quincy's chances for the Strauss Cup this year. Bromley said, "With better administrative organization this year. Quincy should be a prime contender for the championship, but as usual, the final standings should be very close. "He said improved organization should come with the addition of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straus Play Starts Now For Jumbos | 9/30/1969 | See Source »

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