Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard Dramatic Club has opened a competition to student authors for the best play written for production by the club this spring. The contest is open to undergraduates only. No prizes are offered for the play, but the winning contributor will have the backing of the Dramatic Club in getting producers to put his play on other stages...
Thes purpose of the contest is to stimulate play writing in the University, and to encourage undergraduate talent. Each contribution will receive the careful attention of Massey and the committee of selection, and in every case where especial ability is shown the author will be asked to hold his manuscript for future...
...sudden twist and hair-raising moment. The Shrewd ways by which Captain Shere overcame his handicap, for example, that gruesome life-or-death fight in the dark, when the blind man meets him on even terms, and the manner in which he turned it often to advantage in his contest with his able, if treacherous, adversaries are thrilling incidents in a story that Major Beith has told in his finest...
...recently defeated the Northeastern Freshman quintet by a score of 42 to 29. Last week in a game with Middlesex Pre-medical School the Blue and White players were at the large end of a 46 to 14 score. Two days ago the same victors were triumphant in a contest with the General Electric team...
...winners of the competition hold one of the highest honors in the Law School. Last year the Scott Club was the victorious club in the contest. In the past seven arguments the Scott Club has been the winner of four of the competitions...