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Word: contestant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...tried the effect of willow on horse-hide, rose to the occasion and mashed the pill into a pulp. The result,--six runs in the first inning and seven more in the course of the game, while the visitors could barely nose out ten tallies. The features of the contest were Gilday's screaming homer to left, and an all-but-double-play, Anderson to Gilday, which was marred only by umpire Brown's calling the runner safe at second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Win Since Plato's Youth | 5/18/1914 | See Source »

...annual extemporaneous speaking contest of the Speakers Club will be held at the club house tonight at 8 o'clock. Silver and bronze cups will be presented to the two best men. The speeches will be five minutes in length on subjects announced this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Speak for Trophies | 5/18/1914 | See Source »

Today our track team holds its annual dual meet with Yale. Due to numerous injuries and wretched weather the difficulties arising this spring have been many, but by no means insurmountable. This meet is one in which every point will count and a contest thus that will need the support of every loyal Harvard undergraduate. In behalf of the team and its success, let us feel you are behind us by your presence today at the Stadium...

Author: By W. A. Barron jr., | Title: Captain Barron on Yale Meet | 5/16/1914 | See Source »

...Speakers' Club will hold its prize speaking contest on "International Peace" in the Club House tonight at 8 o'clock. The following men will compete for the $50 prize: J. Bovingdon '15, R. E. Connell '15, A. Fisher '15, S. S. Otis '14, G. P. Pennoyer '15, and R. B. Southgate '15. All men interested are invited to be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers to Contest Tonight | 5/16/1914 | See Source »

...University tennis team, will play Princeton at the courts of the Longwood Tennis Club this afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock. Princeton has a strong team, having defeated Wesleyan, Pennsylvania and Columbia in successive matches although the contest should be one of the hardest of the season, the Harvard team is expected to make a good showing in accordance with its record to date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS AGAINST PRINCETON | 5/16/1914 | See Source »

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