Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...squad has had the benefit of practice games with the University and B. A. A. teams in the Arena this week and has therefore had some stiff preparation for today's contest. The team has been doing good work in the Arena and though unable to score against their more powerful opponents, have held them to comparatively low scores. The wings, which have heretofore been the weak points of the Freshman line, have improved a great deal and can now share the burden of the offence with Captain Walker and E. Cabot...
...University should be greeted with all friendliness and respect, for their opinion of the reception we give them will go a long way towards promoting or hindering the cordiality which should exist between the United States and her neighbor to the north. It is much more than an intercollegiate contest. It is a contest between two traditions of the sport, and in a certain sense between two countries. Too often this sort of competition is marred by a distorted patriotism which takes the form of hatred and prejudice against the representatives of the other nation. Let us hope that this...
...plans for the Musical Clubs' season promise unusually extensive trips this year. The singers will go to New York City on March 3 to enter the Intercollegiate Glee Club contest held annually in Carnegie Hall...
...with Bishops College the regular carnival events will begin with the ski-joring race, when the carnival visitors will see a real thriller, with the fast horses and their drivers trailing behind on skis. The ski and snowshoe dashes, ski cross-country race, snowshoe obstacle race, a ski-jumping contest for boys under 14, and exhibition jumping by university and alumni jumpers wll complete the events of the afternoon...
...President in his action. If war should come it will be the duty of every man, young or old--a duty in which I know the men of Harvard will not fail--to do everything in his power to serve the country and to secure a victory in a contest which involves freedom and democracy and in which our own security would be at stake. If war should come we must never for a moment forget that the individual life is nothing in comparison with the life of the country, and ever bear in mind the words of Bacon that...