Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Sortwell was called away for an indefinite period and Captain Huntington was taken slightly ill with a cold. The prospects for the Saturday game with McGill were indeed poor, until it was discovered on Friday night that Sortwell would be able to return to play in the game. This contest marks the highest point of the season so far. Sortwell's lay-off had apparently harmed him not a bit and the Canadian team, said to be one of the best in the Provinces was beaten...
...Camp '15 won the handicap pole-vaulting contest, held in the Cage yesterday afternoon. B. N. Jones '12 was second and H. St. John '14 was third...
Harvard men who saw the McGill contest on Saturday were not disappointed in the showing of Captain Huntington's team. Against what was said to be the best amateur hockey combination in America Harvard played a hard, fast clean game which gradually wore down the more experienced Canadian players. To beat McGill at its own sport is especially gratifying after the two defeats of past years. The CRIMSON congratulates the seven on its well-earned victory and looks forward eagerly to the seventeenth, when Yale comes to the Arena. Defeated by Princeton, the New Haven team will exert its utmost...
...Saturday morning edition on sale at the Arena during the game. The Montreal paper says: "The hockey game tonight in the Boston Arena between the teams of Harvard and McGill is one of more than ordinary interest. It is more than an ordinary intercollegiate contest; it is international. While it is a struggle for victory, it is nevertheless one of most friendly rivalry which must have its effect in producing a close and happy connection between the two great universities concerned. Athletic contests between the large American and Canadian universities are perhaps all too rare. Indeed hockey is the only...
There will be a handicap pole-vaulting contest in the Baseball Cage this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The event is open to all candidates for the University and Freshman track teams. Entries should be made at the Cage immediately before the beginning of the contest when the handicaps will be given out. A cup will be awarded the winner of first place...