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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...days trials will be held for the class relay races which will probably be held before the mid-years. In addition to the four-man relay race, this meet will include a water polo game, a fancy diving contest, and a 50-yard race between the first substitutes of the four class teams. Immediately after the class meet a University squad will be selected and preparation for the intercollegiate series will begin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Practice in Brookline | 1/7/1908 | See Source »

...Lockwood, Jr., of Yale, and H. A. Keeler, of Columbia. A motion to increase the limit of play from 15 to 20 moves an hour was voted down 9 to 6. The following were appointed members of the International Cable Match Committee, which will have charge of the contest for the Rice trophy, now in possession of Oxford and Cambridge: E. R. Perry '03, A. S. Jamison, of Yale, J. B. Hunt, of Princeton, and L. J. Wolff, of Columbia

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA WINS IN CHESS | 1/3/1908 | See Source »

...rifle team of four men will represent the University for the first time is in an intercollegiate rifle contest at the Forest, Fish, Game, and Sportsman's Exhibition, in the Grand Central Palace, Lexington avenue and 14th street, New York, on the evening of December 28, The University team has not yet been selected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Rifle Contest | 12/21/1907 | See Source »

...which showed more throws and grips. Mr. E. O. Parker, an assistant in drawing, and ex-champion amateur wrestler of New England, then accepted Mr. Fukuta's challenge to a friendly match which the Japanese wrestler won by getting a strangle hold on his opponent after a very even contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interesting Jiu Jitsu Exhibition | 12/13/1907 | See Source »

Those who are already interested will not require urging to attend tonight's contest. But the skeptics and those who have little actual knowledge of debating will do well to go and form their own opinions of its advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PASTEUR MEDAL DEBATE | 12/13/1907 | See Source »

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