Word: contest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...this is to be the first contest in athletics between the two universities since the singning of the new agreement, a large crewd of students should meet in the square to cheer the team...
...following men have been appointed by the faculty to be the speakers at Commencement: Latin salutatory, H. N. Russell, New York; Valedictory, J. H. Kilner, Pennsylvania. English orations-Robert Corin, Ohio; Arthur W. Leonard, Ohio; Wilfred M. Post, Syria. The following men will be the contestants in the junior oratorical contest at Commencement: From Whig Hall-D. F. Altland, J. W. Churchman, Paul C. Martin, W. F. McCombs, Jr.; from Clio Hall-G. A. Armstrong, R. L. Beecher, F. L. Johnson, M. Lowrie...
...debate with the Yale freshmen, which was such an incentive to the two previous freshman clubs; and, furthermore the club was disappointed in its attempt to arrange a class debate with the Sophomores by the action of last year's Freshman Debating Club. Under the circumstances the best contest which could be arranged was a debate with the sophomore members of the Union...
...will be remembered that owing to the faculty restriction '98 did not play the Yale freshmen at baseball in their freshman year, while they met them at football and rowing, winning one and losing the other, both after the closest kind of a contest. Therefore a ball game with Yale '98 will be of special interest...
...race is sure to be close and hard. Moreover, this is the first year in which there has been enough interest in rowing to support second class crews or Weld crews and there has been much attention given to their progress and plenty of interest taken in their contest. In addition the work of the Senior crew, in comparison with that of the other crews, will be closely watched on account of the methods used in training. Ninety-seven has been coached in watermanship by a professional oarsman (who has, contrary to the general supposition, given his services free...