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Word: contestant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Freshman boat race. The Yale Junior team, according to reports, is unusually strong for a class team, so that the game will probably be a close one and well worth going to see. The spectators should also bear in mind that this will be the first Harvard-Yale athletic contest to take place in Cambridge since the renewal of athletic relations between the two universities, that the Yale men play here of their own preference, and that for these reasons the visitors should get a hearty reception. As for the Harvard team, it is fairly good for a class nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/21/1897 | See Source »

...subject which comes under the jurisdiction of the committee and be heard in support thereof. The eligibility rules are the growth of the experience of twenty years. Not one has been laid down without sound reason. That which states that no one may represent the University in any contest, unless he is a bona fide student, would have seemed a great hardship twenty years ago. In regard to probation, it has seemed that a man who is eligible to play is just as much at fault if he gets on probation as if he breaks training. Although question has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETICS. | 5/20/1897 | See Source »

...Founder's Cup was won by A. T. Harris '97 in the Shooting Club's contest yesterday, with a score of 15. The other scores were: Paine 13, Bancroft 12, Mallinckrodt 11, Byrd 11, Stover 10; Dove 8, Hardy 8, Du Pont 7, Campbell 6, Lunt 5. Partly on account of the weather the shooting was better than usual and in the handicap match the following scores were made: Class A shooting at 30 birds, Class B at 33, Class C at 36 and Class D at 40. Harris (A) 27, Sanford (B) 27, Mallinckrodt (B) 26, Paine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shooting Club. | 5/18/1897 | See Source »

...closeness of the contest is shown, however, by the fact that the decision of the judges was based on the comparison of the total number of credits to each side of about one hundred points, in which the Forum came out but five points ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORUM DEFEATS THE UNION. | 5/15/1897 | See Source »

...Harvard and Yale golf teams met yesterday in the final contest for the intercollegiate golf championship of the United States. Yale won by a score of 24 to Harvard's 4. The victory was decisive one for the Yale team as they outplayed their opponents in all the contests, except that between J. H. Choate, Jr., of Harvard and Colgate of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Wins the Golf Tournament. | 5/15/1897 | See Source »

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