Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Since defeating Harvard a month ago the Brown team has won two games out of three from Yale and has broken even in the two games played with Princeton. Washburn is pitching in excellent form and a close contest may be expected this afternoon...
...cricket team lost to Haverford on Saturday by the score of 42 to 208, not out. It was a thoroughly one sided contest, as Haverford was far superior both in batting and in bowling. Sharpless was their main strength in both departments. Harvard had first innings, and through Sharpless' brilliant bowling went out for 42, Lowry being the only man to get double figures. Harvard's bowling was ineffective against Haverford's accurate, dashing play at the wickets, the latter's total being 408 with four wickets to spare...
...award of prizes in the Bowdoin Prize essay contest among undergraduates and graduates was made last night as follows...
...Pennsylvania team is very strong, though only three of last year's team are playing, and, with the exception of Captain Flavell, the men are in the best of condition. A close contest may, therefore, be expected, with little scoring on either side. Following is Pennsylvania's record so far this season...
...thought inadvisable to allow the quarter-milers to hold a special event for it, previous to the dual games, and since that time many of the men have broken training. Those who have not are working in preparation for the intercollegiate games and could not safely enter any outside contest. The cup was presented to the Athletic Association by S. Gannett Wells '86, for the purpose of encouraging quarter mile runners. It was won in 1898 by H. H. Fish...