Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fifteen men of national prominence will gather today in the new baseball cage to judge the 5000 exhibits of advertisements which were submitted by firms from all over the country in the Harvard Advertising Awards Contest. The judging will cover three days, and the winners of the awards will be announced approximately two weeks later. Ten prizes, donated by Edward Bok, amounting to $14,000, will be awarded to the contributors of the best advertisements...
...competition, which closed on December 30, was open to any individual or organization, and contributions were received throughout the year. There are four departments in the contest, each one calling for a different type of advertising...
...Bruins are novices on the runners, not having worn them until last season. Then an underrated Brown sextet, though outplayed throughout the contest, held the Crimson ice squad from high scoring, displaying a brilliant defense which repeatedly foiled the Harvard attack in its flashy dashes into alien territory...
Student authors in the University will have an opportunity to compete for cash prizes amounting to $750, as the result of an announcement by the Lawyers Club of the University of Michigan of a prize essay contest for the best manuscripts on the subject, "American Institutions." The essays may be historical, sociological, legal, or otherwise. The purpose of the contest is to stimulate the study of American institutions and to familiarize Americans with them by essays having literary as well as historical merit. This is the initial year of the contest and it will continue as an annual affair until...
Four rules shall govern the contest. The competition is open to any one, and the essays may be of any length; they must be submitted to the judges on or before October 1, and all copy must be written on white linen paper without the signature of the author, but with some arbitrary symbol instead, a duplicate of which with the name of the author should be sent to the Lawyers Club. The trustees reserve the right to reject any or all manuscripts, and to publish the winning essays in the Michigan Law Review. Finally; the judges shall...