Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Exeter has an excellent team this year, its best work being shown when the Princeton Freshman were defeated 3 to 1, in a recent contest. Comerford and Peters will probably do the battery work for the Exonians while Cummings or Willcox will twirl for the Freshmen...
Marshall S. Snow '65, has written an interesting article on athletics at Harvard in civil war times. Athletics in the sense in which the term is commonly understood now, has no existence in those days. The only inter-collegiate contest in which Harvard engaged was the annual beat race with Yale on Lake Quinsigamond, near Worcester, in which Harvard was usually the winner...
...awarded yesterday to H. L. Pickett uDv., of Lexington for improvement and excellence in pulpit delivery. Two second prizes of $30 each were presented to P. E. Shannon, Andover Theological Seminary of Bemidji, Minn., and R. B. Street Dv., '14 of Linville Falls, N. C. The judges of the contest were Dean Fenn '84 of the Divinity School, President Fitch '00 of Andover Theological Sethinary, Professor H. W. Foote '97 of the Divinity School and Professor I. L. Winter '86 of the English Department...
...season with a game against Johns Hopkins on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The Maryland team defeated the University on the Southern trip by the score of 11 to 3, but little practice had been held up that time, the game being Harvard's first contest...
Last Saturday Cornell, by defeating the University team, secured the championship of the northern division of the Intercollegiate Lacrosse League, the defeat costing Harvard the first lacrosse championship lost since 1907. Today's contest, therefore, while of interest in that it is the first appearance of Johns Hopkins on Soldiers Field, is not a championship game...