Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sixteenth annual speaking contest for the Pasteur medal will be held under the joint auspices of the French department and the Debating Council on Friday evening, January 16, 1914. The first preliminary trials will be held on Friday, December 19. Candidates should prepare five-minute speeches on either side of the question, "Resolved that the President of the French Republic should have a veto power similar to hat of the President of the United states". Ten men will be retained at the preliminary trials who should prepare ten-minute speeches on the same subject for the finals. Reference are posted...
...following notice, regarding the tri-collegiate literary competition, has appeared in the "Yale News". "In view of the frequent notices which have appeared crediting the "Courant" with being a member in the tri-collegiate literary contest instituted last spring between Yale, Harvard, and Princeton, the editors of the "Courant" wish to say that the "Courant" has withdrawn from this contest. It was entered into by the 1913 board only. The present board of editors, upon taking office, and as announced last spring, decided that the "Courant," not being pre-eminently a literary magazine, had no place in such a contest...
...first game of the season for the University hockey team will be played against the B. A. A. in the Arena next Saturday. The University has not yet rounded into form, but expects to give the B. A. A. a hard contest. On Thursday, December 18, a match has been arranged with Technology. These two games will probably constitute the schedule of the team previous to the Christmas recess. Regular practice for the whole squad will be held in the Arena this afternoon at 5 o'clock...
...University of Chicago next fall, but this could not be verified at a late hour last night. This game would probably take place in the Stadium although the University team would possibly have to conform to some rules laid down by Coach Stagg of the Chicago eleven. The contest, if arranged, would be a welcome addition to the schedule on account of the opportunity which it would afford of comparing a representative eastern and western eleven...
...Manuscripts must be clear, typewritten copies, and sent by mail or prepaid express to the Princess Theatre Play Contest, West 39th street, New York City. The award will be made and the manuscripts returned as soon after February 1 as possible, but the Princess Theatre cannot be held responsible for possible loss or damage to any manuscript; authors should keep copies of the plays they submit...