Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...important debating events of the year takes place this evening, when the Freshmen meet Yale and Princeton in the annual triangular contest. Why expand on the benefits of debating? They are widely enough admitted, even if so few seek them. But aside from the value which it holds for the men who follow it, it may be of very significant, though little recognized, educational value to the men who listen to it. No one considers it absurd to urge men to support an athletic team; since there is something to be derived from a debate, it is not absurd...
Tomorrow morning, the Dartmouth and University Glee Clubs leave for New York, where they will compete in Carnegie Hall in an Intercollegiate Glee Club Meet. This contest, in which the Glee Clubs of Columbia, Dartmouth, Harvard, and Pennsylvania will compete, will be the first of its kind in American college circles, and if the public give it sufficient support, it is probable that it will be made an annual affair...
...college or university in the United States offering distinct and independent instruction in municipal government. This is the Hull Prize, founded by Hon. M. D. Hull '89, of Chicago, Professor W. D. Munro '01, has been appointed chairman of the committee, and all students interested in the contest should consult him for subjects and detailed information...
...University tennis team made a clean sweep in its contest with Dartmouth yesterday, winning all nine matches in straight sets. The Harvard players had little trouble in disposing of their opponents, for only one of the sets went to extra games...
Colby will face the University baseball team on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock. This contest should not be as hard a one as any of the last three that Harvard has played. Colby has won but one out of six games, Dartmouth being its only victim. One game, however, was also lost to Dartmouth. Bates, Maine and Vermont are the other colleges which have defeated Colby, Vermont winning twice...