Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...cricket team will play St. Paul's School this afternoon on the school field at Concord, N. H. The fact that several masters of the school are playing on the team will render the match a hard one for the Harvard eleven and promises the closest contest of the season. The practice of the Harvard team during the past week has been encouraging, the improvement in batting being especially noticeable. The batting order will be: Drinkwater, MacNeill, Murray, Lowry, Fairweather, Mather, Taylor, Brown, Bradley, Wilder, Samson...
Rotch '01 and Rockwell '00 have drawn byes. As this is an interclass contest no entries have been allowed except from undergraduates...
...spring tennis tournament this year will be made an interclass contest. The plan of playing will be as follows: The entries from each of the four classes will be kept distinct, and four separate tournaments will be held at the same time. The respective winners of the Freshman and Sophomore and of the Junior and Senior tournaments will then play each other, and in the finals the winners of these two matches will compete for the class championship of the University...
...teams this year are very evenly matched and a remarkably close contest is expected. Both teams have been weakened by the loss of several of last year's point-winners, and both have discovered several promising new men. Harvard's most severe losses have been in the quarter and half-mile. Though prediction in track games is always uncertain on account of weather and track conditions and the doubtful qualities of new men, there is enough evidence from the records of the dual meet of last year and those of the spring meets at both colleges this year to show...
...contest has now narrowed down to three teams, the Dew Drops having won in the first section, the Barristers in the second, and the Boiler Makers in the third. The semi-finals between the Boiler Makers and the Barristers will be played this afternoon, and the winner will play the Dew Drops in the finals tomorrow. The teams are very evenly matched, and the games will be close, but the Dew Drops seem to have a slight advantage...