Word: contest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...factor in today's contest will be the work of the 1921 forwards. E. L. Bigelow has played a fast, heady game since the beginning of the season, and should be the mainstay of the offence. On the defence, H. P. King, by reason of his speed and shooting ability, should be very effective...
...beginning of the contest there was no scoring, although the University forwards threatened the Radio goal several times, and the sailors attempted a few long shots. At the end of six minutes, E. Cabot '20 netted the puck from a scrimmage in front of the cage, and two minutes later W. W. Rice '18 tallied on a short shot from the side. The Navy then made their only goal, when Cann scored. For the remained of the period of the informals maintained a slight advantage...
...feature of the program, recently announced by E. E. Babb, chairman of the B. A. A. athletic committee, will be the events exclusively set aside for men in the service. These follow: 40-yard dash, 40-yard rescue racer, 600-yard run with full equipment, rope-climbing contest, tug-of-war between teams composed of eight men, and relay races. There will be two special races for both soldiers and civilians in which entrants they show by preliminary trial that they are worthy of competing. One of these, the three-mile run, is scratch, and athletes must show a record...
...indoor meet has been annually one of the most important events on the winter schedule of University and Freshman track teams. Last year the relays included a long-distance race with Yale, each man running 780 yards, and a shorter contest against Cornell, each runner covering 390 yards. In addition, the 1920 team met Yale 1920 in a dual relay...
dents who because of youth or of physical defects are kept out of active military life. We still encourage such contests, for the sake of exercise, discienergy; but we believe that in these times military training comes before athletics, and claims more than divided allegiance. We believe, also, that such public spectacles as our games with Yale and Princeton are unbecoming now, when the friends and comrades of the participants are at the front, or on their way to it, and in imminent danger of a soldier's death. Whether a modified and less formal kind of contest than...