Word: contest
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...score of 9 to 0. The University team, however, was clearly superior, winning all but one match in the singles and all but one in the doubles. By winning five of the six matches in singles, the University team had scored enough points to win the contest before commencing the matches in doubles...
Interclass baseball will begin on Soldiers Field on Thursday, when the Freshmen will play the Sophomores. On Friday the Juniors and Seniors will play, and on Monday the winners in the two games will meet in the final contest for the class championship. All three games will be called at 4 o'clock...
...annual baseball game between the Cercle Francais and the Deutscher Verein will be played on the Freshman diamond, Soldiers Field, at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Although practice has been prohibited, experienced men will play on both teams, and the contest will probably be close and interesting. Chances favor the Cercle Francais as the entire infield of last year's victorious team will play today. There will be organized cheering by members of both clubs and refreshments will be served...
...sophomore debating clubs, the Wigwam and the Wranglers, have given a handsome cup to be competed for each year by teams representing the two clubs. The first of these annual debates was held on Thursday evening and was most successful. The Wranglers won. The annual Sophomore Public Speaking Contest was held the same evening, and was won by R. M. Byrnes...
Since the semi-finals have not as yet been reached, it is impossible to pick the probable winner of the tournament. Volkmann's School leads so far in the contest for the shield to be awarded to the school winning the greatest number of matches, and it will probably carry off the honors. At the close of play on Saturday, the standing of the schools was. Volkmann 14, Newton High 10, Andover 9, Stone's 9, Boston Latin 6, Cambridge Latin 5, Rindge Manual Training 2, Exeter 1, and Dedham High...