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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Perhaps the tension that arises in every athlete before an important contest proved too much for the three players; but this surely can not excuse their barbaric atrocity. Men live together in societies which depend in a large measure on the stability of each individual member. If a man cannot control his emotions and allows every violent whim to hold reign over his life, then society must take action against him. So Princeton must do today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Stern Demand | 11/16/1957 | See Source »

Meanwhile, speculation was rampant over possible motives for the beating. At Yale, David E. Hunt, assistant professor of psychology, suggested that the tensions which often accompany a major contest such as the Yale-Princeton, Harvard-Princeton, or Harvard-Yale games may have overwhelmed the players, who sought emotional release in beating the 16-year...

Author: By Robert B. Semple jr., | Title: PRINCETON FOOTBALL STARS MAUL 16-YEAR-OLD YOUTH | 11/16/1957 | See Source »

...winners have been selected in the CRIMSON's Football Forecast Contest. Of the six, Henry S. Berman '61 was the only one who picked the correct score. Berman, who came within 12 yards of picking Princeton's total yardage, won five dollars worth of books from Barnes and Noble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Berman, Five Others Win Football Contest | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

Action in the House football league today will pit an undefeated Dunster House football team against an underdog Lowell House squad. In the afternoon's other scheduled football contest the lately impressive Eliot Elephants will meet the Winthrop Puritans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tackles Injured; Boulris To Play | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

...Divinity team, led by the passing of Eric Swanfelt '55, has previously defeated the Episcopal Theological School of Cambridge, 2 to 0, on a safety. The squad has been practicing regularly for the coming contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tackles Injured; Boulris To Play | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

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