Word: contest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...entire arrangements for conducting the contests for the medal are in the hands of the French Department of the University and the Debating Council, under whose joint auspices the prize is offered. The preliminary contest will be held in Sever 11 at 8 o'clock, Tuesday evening, November 13, immediately after the military lecture of that date. Candidates may make a five minute speech on either side of the question. Six men will be chosen from them for the final contest, which will take place on November 27. At that time, the six speakers will each have 12 minutes' time...
...spectators will find their chief interest centred in the miniature Army and Navy football game between the Boston Navy Yard and Camp Devens. This contest will in reality determine the champion team in the two services in Massachusetts, if not in New England. The only other army team comparable to the Devens eleven is the First Maine Heavy Field Artillery from Westfield, and it is not thought that their team is the equal of the team being produced at Ayer. From Newport the 2nd Naval District eleven is more likely to be the equal of the sailor team though recent...
...contest for the Filley Cup between the Eliot and Thayer crews has usually been a part of the fall regatta, but this year it was held a week earlier, Thayer winning by three-fourths of a length last Friday...
...part in the first dual meet of the season against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology at Belmont this afternoon at 3 o'clock. This will not, however, be the first race of the year for most of the men, because they ran last Saturday in the B. A. A. contest as a team representing...
Last year the race with Technology, which was the first of the season, was won quite easily by the University team, but this fall Technology has nearly an entire team of veterans, and accordingly a hard contest is in sight for Coach Farrell's men. B. Lewis '20, who was elected captain of the University harriers, on Thursday, is one of the favorites to win the race, while several other members of the squad should place well up near the front. The race starts from the Belmont High School, and the men who are to run will meet...