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Word: contestant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...touchdown was offset by Murray's pretty dropkick from the 30-yard line. Aside from the score, the margin of superiority was small, for the seconds, their line-up constantly freshened by substitutions, put up a strong game. They should give a good account of themselves in their contest with the Brown scrubs tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD SCRIMMAGE FOR UNIVERSITY | 11/11/1915 | See Source »

...Faculty Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports has a rule that "no athletic contest shall take place on Soldiers Field until after three o'clock on Saturdays," except that football games may begin at two o'clock after November 1. The game with Pennsylvania State, the latter part of which was played in complete darkness, clearly pointed to the urgent need of an amendment to this rule whereby at least the last two games played in October may begin at 2 o'clock. Aside from the fact that players and spectators were at a decided disadvantage, there was danger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SAFETY FIRST." | 11/10/1915 | See Source »

...prizes consist of one of fifty dollars for a master's thesis and two of twenty-five dollars for an undergraduate essay. Information regarding the competition may be had from the National Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor, Broadway and 116th street, New York City. The judges in the contest will be: Thomas Mott Osborne '84, Warden of Sing Sing Prison; Samuel McCune Lindsay, Professor of Social Legislation at Columbia University; and Dr. E. Stagg Whitin, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the National Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIZES FOR ESSAYS ON PRISONS | 11/10/1915 | See Source »

...auspicious prelude to the big game Saturday, the second team won the morning battle over the Princeton scrubs, 6 to 0, on the old Princeton Field. The only score of the contest came in the latter part of the second period after a series of steady drives through the Princeton line and dodging short and runs by Murray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POWERFUL TIGER ELEVEN DOWNED 10 TO 6 | 11/8/1915 | See Source »

...through Saturday's game in excellent condition. King sustained a slight injury to his nose, and Gilman was laid up for a few minutes with an injured ankle, but both men will be available for practice tomorrow. Harte was slightly shaken up, while Mahan came out of the hard contest having received nothing more than a "little more experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Team Came Through Game With No Serious Injuries | 11/8/1915 | See Source »

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