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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...shooting team will meet the Yale freshman this morning at the B. A. A. traps at Riverside. The contest will be a fifty-bird shoot, the targets flying at unknown angles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Shooting Match with Yale | 5/9/1908 | See Source »

...offered for proficiency in kicking. The cups are offered for long distance punting, onside kicking, drop kicking, long distance and short distance place kicking, and will be awarded on October 15, to the men who prove themselves continually from now until that date to be the best men. The contest is extended through this time in order that it may be perfectly fair, and that every man may have an even chance and not lose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL KICKING CONTEST | 5/5/1908 | See Source »

Cups will be given to the winning team, and, at the end of the contest, an all-Leiter Cup team will be organized to play the second University nine. Rules will be found in the CRIMSON of April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leiter Cup Entries Close at 6 | 5/5/1908 | See Source »

...very limited. Work has been begun upon a new diamond just west of the stands on Soldiers Field, and this, with the addition of the second nine and Freshman diamonds during the absence of those teams, will be used for the series. Owing to the congestion a round robin contest will be impossible, and instead the series will be run in the nature of an elimination tournament. At the end of the series an all-Leiter Cup team will be organized to play the second nine. The games will probably be played at 3 o'clock on Saturdays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEITER CUP BASEBALL | 4/30/1908 | See Source »

...Juniors seem to be the best developed upperclass crew. Their work is smooth and snappy, and they can row a high stroke without going to pieces. They are about on a par with the Freshmen, and if the race were to be rowed now the contest between these two crews would be very close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Progress of Upperclass Crews | 4/27/1908 | See Source »

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