Word: contest
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...attempts have already been made to play the B.U. contest, the most recent on Tuesday when rain halted proceedings in the fifth inning with the varsity happily nurturing a 9-0 lead. But runs may not come quite so easily this afternoon, for coach Harry Cleverly has named Roger Pedjoe, one of the league's best pitchers, to start on the mound...
...Adams House Dramatic Society has announced a playwriting contest with the winning script to be produced by the group next Fall. "We are conscious of Harvard's need to encourage student playwrights and challenge student directors, and accordingly are offering $150 for the winning entry," a member of the Society said...
Lmont, Pyle, and Bohn will start against the Elis at attack, with Andy Leaf alternating throughout the game. Excepting the Tufts contest, when the Crimson built up an early lead, Pyle, Lamont, Bohn, and Leaf have been the only varsity attacks to see action...
...total vote, compiled from 1456 ballots, Stevenson defeated Rockefeller 62 per cent to 38 per cent. Sen. John F. Kennedy, however, lost to Rockefeller by two votes in the closest contest of the poll. Other Democratic candidates suggested by the poll--Senate Majority Leader Lydon B. Johnson, Sen. Hubert H. Humphery of Minnesota, and Sen. Stuart Symington of Missouri--were defeated by Rockefeller with majorities from 60 to 71 per cent, thus giving Rockefeller an average of 57 per cent of the total vote against the five Democrats...
...Democratic contest for nomination, Kennedy ran a close second to Stevenson, with Humphrey in third standing. Johnson, in fourth place, received only a few more votes than Symington, fifth and last...