Word: contest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Varsity malletmen went down to defeat 13 to 12 in a "sudden-death" overtime before the Ramblers in a feature indoor match Saturday night, and the Yardlings nosed out the Coassaks in a Class C contest...
...second place to Eric Cutler that Gibbons gained was the crucial tally of the meet, for before the 440 Brown had scored 35 points, needing only a three-point second place to clinch the contest with the required 38. If Powers had won, if Crimson sprinters had placed better, if our breastrokers had been stronger--in other words if Harvard had finished one place better in any event to secure that precious single counter, the score would have been 38-37 for the Ulenmen, for the seven-point free-style relay fell to Harvard, too late...
PROVIDENCE, R. I. Jan, 17 (ILNC) Fresh from a 49 to 26 triumph over Dartmouth, the Brown varsity swim squad reputed to be the best in years, faces Harvard tomorrow night in what promises to be a very close contest...
Jack Waldren, who has excelled in practice recently, has nosed out Phil Walker and Roger Wilcox for the hotly contested No. 2 breastroke post. Cutler and Frannie Powers will probably swim the 220 together, for Ulen must garner every point possible before the slaughter begins in the back and breast strokes. Although he can put a better 400 relay on the mark than can Brown, Harvard's saturnine sage does not want the seven-point last event to decide the meet, preferring, if he can, to gain enough tallies by seconds and thirds and by a possible six points...
Harvard's first League meet is with Pennsylvania on February 11. The Quakers ought to lose handily. Two non-league meets are scheduled before the 11th, one with Colgate on February 4 and the annual contest against the Boston "Y" on the 8th. No trouble is expected from either of those squads...