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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...announcement that W. Austin, L. S., would contest in the sparring today was a mistake. He has not entered for any event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/16/1889 | See Source »

...Saturday of this week, and will be given under the auspices of the Y. A. A. and Second Regiment C. N. G. The number of entries far exceed those of any previous in-door athletic meeting which Yale has ever held and a number of prominent athletes will contest. The rules which will govern all contests will be intercollegiate, allowing members of the A. A. U. and N. A. A. A. A. to compete. The first evening will be devoted almost wholly to events of interest to Yale men, and upon the second will be held the open events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Leter. | 3/15/1889 | See Source »

...year since the introduction of the Rugby game. Upon it will hereafter be inscribed at the end of each season the name of the best kicker of the year. It is hoped that competition will develop some good men in this important department of the game. In the kicking contest in the Riverton games last Thursday, Ames, '90, took first prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 3/14/1889 | See Source »

...Princeton tug-of-war team will contest in an intercollegiate pull to be given March 23rd under the auspices of the Columbia team, at a fair which the juniors of the Columbia School of Mines will hold at that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

...will be noticed that the trial bouts in wrestling, will be held this evening instead of in the afternoon as previously announced. The change was made partly for the accommodation of those men who could witness the contest only in the evening, and for them it will prove a convenient one. The trial bouts in wrestling are always interesting, but they cannot but prove more exciting if the contestants are encouraged by the presence of a large number of spectators. No admittance fee will be charged this evening, and we urge all to attend the bouts. Complete success in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

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