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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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According to MacCann, the winner of the $100 prize in the essay contest on "What the Social Sciences Most Need" will be announced at the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Chairs Forum Debate Here Tonight | 4/20/1948 | See Source »

...would it look for Leverett House" Raudall queried, obviously thinking of the years behind when the Cliffe boats won the annual Harvard-Radcliffe contest on the Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunnies Dunk Would-Be 'Cliffe Cox | 4/15/1948 | See Source »

...major "H" even if he sees only five seconds of action against Yale opponents, while an athlete in a minor sport, no matter how brilliant his record, has to be content with a small letter. And if a man in any sport does not play in his Yale contest--for whatever reasons --he has to forego his letter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Major & the Minor | 4/15/1948 | See Source »

Captain Sam Savidge expressed high optimism last night over the outcome of this afternoon's play, stating that he "expects the team to win." The Crimson golfers already hold a slight margin over the B.C. team, but as the contest is being scored according to "match play" rules in which each winning hole is awarded one point towards the final count, the outcome is still in doubt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers to Resume B.C. Match Today | 4/14/1948 | See Source »

Eliot House, point leader in the Straus Trophy contest, seems paradoxically uninterested in the river races, having organized no team or definite plans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Crews Row In First Practice | 4/13/1948 | See Source »

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