Word: contest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...final contest in the Yale billiard tournament lay between S. Morrison and W. B. Franklin. Morrison won after a very exciting contest, winning by a score...
There will also be a special tug-of-war contest between the Northwestern University and Institute teams. Membeers of the B. A. A. and H. A. A. are invited to attend...
...Bloss, E. C. Moen, W. L. Thompson, A. H. Green, O. W. Shead, G. R. Fearing, C. E. Buchalz, M. I. T., O. K. Hawes, S. V. R. Thayer. In the semi-finals, Green, Hawes, and Thayer won their respective heats; and the final was a very pretty contest between Thayer and Hawes for second place-for Green was easily first. Thayer and Hawes ran one dead heat, but in the second trial Thayer beat Hawes by about a foot. Green's time was 5 4-5 seconds...
...single sticks contest, first and second prizes were won by Stone and Turnure, both Harvard men; and R. S. Hale had no difficulty in getting first place in the mile walk with a time of 7 minutes 26 2-5 seconds. Bardeen, '93 finished second...
...fifty yards hurdle was a very pretty contest. The preliminary heats were won by Fearing, A. M. White, and Finneran, B. A. A. It was a very close thing between Fearing and White in the finals, but Fearing finally crossed the line in 7 2-5 seconds, 1-5 second ahead of White. J. P. Lee hurt his back so badly that he fainted after the race...