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Word: contestant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opinion of one who has had the good fortune of playing against both Harvard and Yale this fall, the annual gridiron after between the Crimson and the Blue will be considerably more of a contest than the casual observer might except. There is no doubt but that Yale has the stronger team in so far as potential possibilities are concerned, and the records for the season show that the New Haven aggregation has had the greater success by a wide margin. Yale has defeated Army, Princeton and Dartmouth, three of the strongest teams in the East. Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIGHTING HARVARD LINE CAN STOP ELIS | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

Rumors of a Dartmouth-Georgetown football contest on November 26 in the Stadium were dispelled yesterday when it became known that the Stadium is not available except for undergraduate activities and that the Dartmouth team has disbanded and will consider no further games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUMOR OF CHARITY GAME IN THE STADIUM SPIKED | 11/17/1927 | See Source »

Plans for the informal contest are in charge of Coach Wachter and E. M. Kellcher, president of the New England Basketball Rules Association. The most important recent change is the reversal of the rule made last spring limiting the dribble to one bounce, and this will probably be the center of interest in the demonstration according to Wachter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXHIBITION GAME TO DEPICT NEW CHANGES IN BASKETBALL | 11/15/1927 | See Source »

Aided by the great kicking and running of S. L. Batchelder '31, the University Freshman clung tenaciously to a six point lead, established in the second period of their contest with the Yale first year eleven, last Saturday, to win from their heavier Eli rivals. This is the second successive victory that a Harvard Freshman team has chalked up against the Blue since E. L. Casey '19 took over the Crimson coaching job, and also marks the close of an undefeated season for the 1931 eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN CLING TO SIX POINT LEAD IN ELI CLASH | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Following the Brown contest in the stadium this afternoon, the Union will offer entertainment in the form of a tea-dance, to be held from 5 to 7 o'clock in the Living Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Gives Tea Dance | 11/12/1927 | See Source »

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