Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Monday, May 30, the eight was defeated by Cornell on the Charles by one length and a quarter. Although the crew rowed in beautiful form in this race, the contest was lost solely by poor judgment...
Yesterday's game between Harvard and Dartmouth was ended by rain just after the beginning of the fifth inning with the score 1 to 0 in favor of Harvard. As this was less than the number of innings required to constitute a game, the contest was postponed to this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock, when the teams will line up as they commenced the game yesterday, except that Gammons may replace Mitchell for Dartmouth and McLaughlin may exchange places with Hicks...
This is the first time that such a contest has taken place in the University, and every man who is in any way interested in track and field work should report this afternoon to Coach Quinn. Entries may be made today on the field...
...sphere-tossers will stack-up against Lampy's fan-boys. Zealous candidates have been unable to secure any line-ups for the game, as the positions are in such demand that the captains will not dare make their choice known until the squads reach the scene of the gruelling contest. Nine huskies will then be picked from each squad, and the game will be on. No one has as yet been found willing to risk the brutalities likely to overtake the umpire, but Mr. Beach, representing the University Press, and "Mac," a CRIMSON scrivener of renown, have agreed...
...these reasons the CRIMSON wishes there were more interest in public speaking in the College, and believes that all those who now engaged in it ought to be encouraged. Tonight eleven men chosen from 34 original contestants will compete for the five Boylston prizes. We can assure the members of the University that there is enough interested talent in Harvard to guarantee those who attend the contest a most pleasurable evening...