Word: contest
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first contest in broad jumping and pole-vaulting will take place on Monday, October 21. Entries to be made with Coach Quinn on or before Saturday, October 19. The dates for the hammer throwing contest will be announced later...
...first round of the twenty-seventh annual tournament of the Intercollegiate Laws Teennis Association here today all the members of the University team came through without a defeat. N. W. Niles '09 had a hard three-set with Spaulding of Yale, which was regarded as the best contest of the day, and makes Niles appear to have a good chance to win the tournament...
...Harvard supporters at the baseball game yesterday enjoyed the double privilege of witnessing an intensely exciting and well-played contest, and of seeing a Harvard team bring victory out of defeat by one of the grittiest fights in the annals of Harvard-Yale games. We extend our heartiest congratulations to the team for its splendid start in the Yale series; and when the players leave for New Haven Monday, they will go with the assurance that the whole University is awaiting the result of the second game with eager and confident anticipation...
...hard luck has fallen to the lot of the crew authorities this year. Sickness, bad weather, and the difficulty of choosing the best men for certain positions, have all had their share in postponing the final selection of an eight. The Columbia race was unsatisfactory, but in the contest on Lake Cayuga, handicapped though they were, the men showed what they could do on an unfamiliar course, and under adverse conditions...
...this afternoon, the Freshman class has an opportunity of showing its confidence in the baseball team, and of expressing its appreciation of an unusually successful season, unmarred by a single defeat. Last week the Yale freshmen were defeated by a narrow margin, and it is likely that today's contest will be a hard one. Arrangements have been made for a cheering section reserved for Freshmen, and those who attend the Cornell game on season tickets should make an effort after the University game to fill the vacant places adjoining the cheering section...