Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University, on the other hand, shut out Springfield 4 to 0, but was defeated by Princeton 3 to 0. The Princeton team that won from the University was far stronger, however, than the aggregation Yale faced, as the Tiger forward line was weakened in the latter contest by the loss of three of its best players. The University team has scored victories over Prospect Union and Andover and has lost to the General Electric Company and Columbia. Captain Weld, Emmons and Wood have starred for the University this season...
...Harvard kept men enough, and of good enough quality, to prevent Brown scoring; and although Harvard in turn could not score, that is to it a matter of inferior moment to the winning of the Crimson's principal game, namely, the contest with Yale...
Yesterday's contest was hotly fought and although outweighed Gore succeeded in keeping her opponent from scoring until the last quarter. At the start of the fourth period, Smith started a series of successful rushes and forced the ball up to Gore's five-yard line, from which Freeman tallied on the next play. Works kicked the goal. There was no more scoring until the last three minutes of play when Smith made two more touch-downs in lightning succession on two intercepted forward passes.--Hoffman and Craig being the individual stars. Freeman kicked the goal from the last touchdown...
Conditions are that the subject of the play must be American and modern, and the author must be a bona fide undergraduate in an American college or university up to the time the contest closes, on June 1, 1916. Approval of the faculty will be required in each case before students may become contestants...
...Soldiers Field yesterday, the second team brought a most successful season to a close. In all its five games the team has not been scored on, Groton, the Technology freshmen and the Princeton seconds, being shut out and Dean held to a scoreless tie. Yesterday's contest was marked by the same steady work which has characterized the team's play all season. The touchdowns were both made in the first half, one by Murray and the second by Appleton. Murray's score came after a series of gains through tackle and on short end runs. Murray punted...