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Word: contestant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cadets began the contest with a furious rush which swept them into a commanding lead. Headed by the brilliant passing and shooting of Strother, who alone accounted for 14 of his team's points, the soldiers peppered the visitor's basket to gain an early margin which Harvard was not able to overcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CADET QUINTET DOWNS HARVARD IN FAST CLASH | 2/23/1929 | See Source »

...winner of the contest receives $50, which is the Lee Wade prize proper. It was established in 1915 by Dr. Francis Henry Wade, in memory of his son whose name the prize bears, and who had participated while in college in the Boylston contest. This latter is one of the oldest in the University. The speeches next April will mark the one hundred and eleventh consecutive year of its existence. The Boylston prizes, one of $50 and two of $30 each, which constitute the second, third, and fourth awards of the present combined competition were founded in 1817 by Ward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MONDAY IS FINAL DAY OF REGISTRATION FOR WADE, BOYLSTON PRIZE | 2/23/1929 | See Source »

Philadelphia, February 22--Harvard defeated the University of Pennsylvania hockey forces 9 to 0 in a one-sided contest in the Arena here tonight. The Red and Blue was unable to cope with the Crimson's fast passing attack and it was only owing to the work of Goodman, Penn goalie, that the score was not greater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET CONQUERS PENN IN ONE-SIDED CONTEST | 2/23/1929 | See Source »

...contest marked by both good and bad brands of hockey, the Harvard sextet nosed out the University Club by a 2 to 1 score in the Boston Garden last night. The victory put the Crimson skaters one up on the Clubmen for the season's series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SKATERS CONQUER CLUBMEN IN THIRD CONTEST | 2/21/1929 | See Source »

Tomorrow morning, twelve members of the University hockey squad will journey to Philadelphia where they will engage the University of Pennsylvania sextet in their twelfth contest of the season that night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX MEETS PENN TOMORROW | 2/21/1929 | See Source »

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