Word: contest
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...present time the work of the University team has been disappointing, the line-up is still unsettled, and no competent forwards have been found. Harvard has won only a single game of the six played, and was overwhelmed in its contest with Yale by the score of 22 to 8. The Dartmouth team has had a more successful season, but was defeated by Yale on January 16 by the score of 13 to 11. In the game played with Holy Cross at Worcester on Thursday Dartmouth won by the score...
Because of the unfavorable weather yesterday, the postponed hockey game between the University team and Dartmouth could not be played. Since the Dartmouth team was unable to remain longer in hope of ice, the game had to be given up for the present. As this contest will possibly decide the intercollegiate championship, it will be arranged for February 22 at the St. Nicholas Rink, New York, provided the consent of the Faculty can be obtained...
...introduction of this form of contest should call forth a large number of candidates at the trials tonight. Of recent years debating has not received the recognition and support which is its due, and as a result of this lack of interest the teams have been chosen chiefly from one group. We wish to remind members of the graduate departments that they are eligible as well as undergraduates, and we hope that men representative of every branch of College activity will make a serious attempt to get on the team...
...open to all members of the University and the winner will have his name inscribed on the club table. Two cups will be given to the winners of the novice tournament, which will be open to all members of the University who have not played in an intercollegiate contest. This tournament will commence immediately after the mid-year period...
This year's contest promises to be an exciting and rigorous one. With two vacancies to fill, and possibly only one, the make-up of the University team should be settled early in the spring, and by the time of the first championship game Harvard ought to be able to send on the field an exceedingly good team, able to excel in all departments of the game. Yale is apparently handicapped by a lack of material, but a long schedule with several professional games and coaching by a professional player should make up for that deficiency...