Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Choate News, published by the Choate School of Wallingford, Connecticut, is the winner of the second annual school newspaper contest conducted by the CRIMSON, it was announced by the judges last night. The cup in the first annual competition last year was won by the Choate News. Honorable mention in the contest just closed was given to the Taft Papyrus, of the Taft School, Waterbury, Connecticut, and the Hill News, published by the Hill School, Pottstown, Pennsylvania...
Rules of the contest demand that entrants submit three copies of papers published any time before March 1 of the current year. Entries are judged on editorials, make-up, and general appearance and handling of the news...
...Choate News, in winning for the second consecutive year the CRIMSON newspaper contest for preparatory schools, has succeeded in accomplishing a somewhat greater feat than even the silver cup donated to it would lead one to imagine. Last year the Choate schoolboys were commended for their publication of a sheet intrinsically sound in editorial policy, makeup and general appearance. In view of their repeating the former triumph mere laudatory comment is superfluous. If the editors of the Choate News were to he congratulated on an excellent newspaper last year, they deserve even greater praise for having maintained their high standard...
...probability the editors of the CRIMSON who instituted the contest had no other motive than the offering of encouragement to men engaged in work which, in both preparatory school and college, is altogether too much its own reward. With the award of the second trophy the contest can be said to take on a greater significance. Yearly the university and college daily is assuming a more vital position in the life of the institution and of the undergraduate. With its greater responsibility and influence it needs a distinctive type of man, a man with a trained systematic mind capable...
...contest promises to be an especially interesting one, as the game played with the University Club team, led by George Owen '23, ended in a 4-4 tie after Harvard had gained a 2-0 lead at the end of the second period. Last Friday the University Club defeated Toronto by a score...