Word: contendere
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The feature bout will be between last year's interhouse heavyweight champion Rick Rice and rugby-playing contender Buzz Miller. Rice, the odds-on favorite, disposed of Paul Gussi Monday afternoon while Miller eliminated football halfback Hobie Armstrong.
Taylor, chairman of last year's freshman council, had been considered the most powerful contender for the post. His reportedly large block of votes did not hold, however. Taylor's candidacy had brought blistering criticism from members of the council, and he was subjected to close questioning on both his...
He termed Senator Barry Goldwater's civil rights position "a great problem" which would probably preclude a liberal Republican from joining Goldwater on a ticket in 1964. Cooper called Governor Nelson Rockefeller the leading contender for the GOP Presidential nomination.
On a weekend one month ago the varsity basketball team played Columbia and Cornell in Cambridge. Sports analysts predicted a win over weak Columbia and a loss to Cornell, a strong contender for the first division. Naturally, Ivy League basketball being what it is--or isn't, Columbia dealt the...
After its bad showing against Harvard last month, the Big Red has come back strong defeating both Penn and Princeton and unlike Harvard, is a real title contender. In addition, Wilson feels that Cornell "will be better prepared for us mentally this time. We caught them by surprise the last...