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Word: contestant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...avenging the startling 4 to 1 upset handed them last season by the Dartmouth six, the University hockey forces will clash with the Big Green this afternoon in the hills of Hanover. The contest will mark the last scheduled appearance of the Harvard sextet before the start of the next half year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SEXTET MEETS DARTMOUTH IN HANOVER TODAY | 1/12/1929 | See Source »

...University quintet defeated the Middlebury five 41 to 31 last night in a hard-fought contest at Hemenway Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIDDLEBURY LOSES TO HARVARD FIVE 41 TO 31 | 1/12/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard five is the favorite in tonight's contest, having won both its games this season, while the Middlebury five has a doubtful rating due to its recent defeat at the hands of West Point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VERMONT QUINTET COMES HERE TODAY | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

Final matches were contested last week in the trials for positions on the University wrestling team at Hemenway Gymnasium. This elimination contest has been going on since the beginning of last December. The winners in these finals compose the team which will represent Harvard in its first match this year against Columbia on Saturday, Coach W. E. Lewis announced yesterday. They are as follows: C. J. Chase '30, J. H. Burns '29, J. E. Evans '30, Joseph Lifrak '29, E. C. Sykes '29, G. L. Graves '31, Nathaniel Warner '30, and W. H. Boldt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRAPPLERS NAMED TO ENCOUNTER COLUMBIA | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

...bosom and a printed slip stating that she was born in San Antonio, Tex., and educated at a girl's finishing school in Kansas City; that she ran away to Chicago to be an actress, changed her name from Lucille Le Sueur to Joan Crawford after a magazine contest organized to pick a name for her; that she danced for a while at Harry Richman's Club, Manhattan, has won 26 loving cups in dancing competitions; is a good swimmer; has dark hair and brown eyes; is 5 ft. 4 in. high, and weighs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 7, 1929 | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

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