Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Voting in the intercollegiate planetnaming contest will start in the CRIMSON Building this morning, where votes may be bought at 10 cents. All proceeds will go to the New York Allied Bazaar...
...newly discovered planets which have been given to the New York Allied Bazaar will be named after the college which wins the voting contest that starts next week. Voting will start at the CRIMSON office on Monday, and votes will be sold at 10 cents each. Plural voting will be allowed, and repeaters will be encouraged. The committee in charge consists of Professor Henry Norris Russell, director of the Princeton Observatory, and Hamilton Fish Armstrong. Working in conjunction with them will be the various college newspapers, who have been asked to run branch contests to decide whether the name...
...contest, which is under the direction of a committee of which Dean Gay is a member, is conducted for the purpose of interesting a large number of young people throughout the country in the shipping question. Prizes are offered at twenty-one colleges and in the high schools of New York...
...took the Tigers into camp to the tune of a 9 to 5 score. Since then the New Jersey team has won twice and dropped one game. Both Brown and Pennsylvania have been beaten, but Yale won out in a 5 to 2 struggle last Saturday. Tuesday's contest with the Philadelphians was an extra-inning affair. A 2-2 tie developed in the fifth and it required three extra frames to settle it. However, when the break came, the Tigers drove over five runs in a bunch, making the final count 7 and 2. Princeton developed considerable hitting ability...
Williams comes to Soldiers Field this afternoon for its annual contest with the University baseball team. The strength of the Purple aggregation is rather hard to estimate, since its showing has been very irregular. Getting away to a poor start, the team dropped four out of five games on the spring trip, being beaten by Virginia, Georgetown, Princeton, and the Army, all four of which have since been defeated by the University nine. On April 29 Holy Cross took a 2 to 1 victory and a week later Virginia won again. When a second game was staged with Princeton...