Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University of Pennsylvania defeated Coruell in their annual contest yesterday by the score of 7 to 2. The Carlisle-Brown game at Providence resulted in a decisive victory for the in diaus by a 32 to 0 score...
...Captain Lawless and the men on the team we extend our best wishes for success in this final contest of the season...
...necessity for strong offensive work and the defence met with little trouble. The West Point game on October 19 was the first hard test. In this game Flynn proved himself to be one of the foremost backs of the season, although his handling of punts was rather ragged. The contest with Washington and Jefferson was similar to those earlier in the season. Against Brown the team showed the effects of the failure to meet Colgate, and the visitors' playing was steadier, perhaps, than Yale...
...that which turns to panic at the first hint of reverse, but the real confidence that maintains itself at the same even strength through good and ill--confidence in the quality of our team and in its determination to exert itself to the utmost in its last great contest of the season...
...game will witness a hard struggle between two elevens of tried ability. It will be a contest of more than usual interest because of the somewhat different styles of play which have been developed by the two teams. Yale has been favored throughout the season with an abundance of good material. A line of great strength and power has been built up, and the backfield is somewhat better than the average. Harvard, on the other hand, has an unusually brilliant backfield, is very strong in the kicking game, and has a comparatively light, though fast and aggressive forward line...