Word: contendere
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The varsity tennis team capped its vacation tour Saturday by rolling to a 6-3 win over an Army team that was supposed to be a top contender for the Eastern Intercollegiate title.
At the same time Lassman expects the Commission to drop Sonny Liston, now number one contender, from the rankings, thus leaving the motley crew of Doug Jones, Ernie Terrell and Eddie Machen as the top three contenders in a round-robin competition for the crown.
There are a couple of obvious objections to such a tournament and the principal one is named Cornell. The Big Red, unlike their Ivy brethren, have been a perennial contender for the Eastern title. Their wrestling program, the best in the League every year since its founding, has attracted innumerable...
After sweeping the three-weapon crown as well as many individual awards at the Eastern Intercollegiate Fencing Championships at Annapolis a week ago, Navy looms as a top contender. The New York City teams--Columbia, City College and N.Y.U.--are also slated to finish high. Fencing is one of their...
With the power of Hertz behind it, Valcar should soon be a major contender in budget renting. But there will still be plenty of business for everyone. In the U.S., 94 million people drive cars, and so far only about 4% of them have tried renting.