Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...soccer team to Providence to play the Moses Brown School on Saturday. The University soccer team which meets the University of Pennsylvania team on Saturday and the Haverford eleven on Monday will not be permitted to stay over until Tuesday to play off the game with Princeton, as the contest would into be a factor in deciding the league championship...
...second place, each having won two games, tied a third, and lost a fourth. The University team has lost to Princeton, Columbia, Yale, and Cornell by close scores. The Princeton game, however, must be played again for three ineligibles were allowed by Princeton to take part in the contest. If the game is not played over it will go to the University by default. Cornell and Princeton will play this afternoon the game contested for the same reason as that between the University and Princeton...
...University chess team will meet the Massachusetts Institute of Technology team in a six-board match in Fairfax 6 this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The two teams are very evenly matched, Technology having won the last contest with the University by a single point. In order to accelerate the play a time limit of one hour per 18 moves has been...
Even in the midst of the celebration of its greatest victory over its historic rival, the University must turn to face a serious situation. In the spring of 1913 Haughton signed a three-year contract to coach the football team; and with Saturday's contest this contract expired. Haughton's success in the University is the most remarkable story in football history. With an extraordinary combination of foresight, originality, and football knowledge, he has built up from raw material a series of successful teams; and the term "Haughton system" sums up this record in the minds of all who have...
Taking a page from this year's history of football, the University team got an early jump in the next contest and in the Palmer Stadium defeated the strong Tiger eleven 10 to 6. All the points of play which had hitherto been weaknesses were in this game turned to assets, for the early jump and the alertness for the ball were great factors in the proving of the Crimson's superiority. Each team showed a brilliant offense, but Harvard's stronger defense gave the team an advantage which forced Princeton's captain quarterback to turn to Tibbott's drop...