Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Early season dopesters found the Crimson rife with backfield talent but weak in the line. The B.U. contest, however, brought a rapid revision of estimates, and Harlow is now working to secure greater depth in his backfield...
...story is a modern contest between good & evil, with Morgan acting as a kind of celestial scorekeeper. The chief character is a retired judge who is writing a book about Athens during its best days. A saintly Mr. Chips wrestling with the devil instead of the Lower Form, he prays nightly for help in his work ("God, make me fit to write"), seeks, in his historical research, a "timeless common humanity" to unite Greek ideals with the wearier 20th Century. What he finds, at first, is a modern tempter with a fat bankroll and a skinny conscience, who tries...
...Varsity unit can get by today's contest and next week's battle at Virginia, Harlow's charges may well enter Walter Camp Field at New Haven on November 22 with an undefeated record...
Under the plan, Dunster and Lowell Houses will handle heavy social chores after the Dartmouth game, October 25, while Leverett will hold its dance on November 1, day of the Rutgers contest. Eliot House now occupies the November 8 Princeton weekend slot, and Winthrop will close the series on November 15, day of the Brown game...
...sale of individual contest ducats, the new system permits game-by-game seating flexibility, granting each man the chance for a better seat part of the time. Already, Class rather than House priority has proved both more fair and accommodating. And the early seat application deadlines enable the H.A.A. high command to minimize accurately the stag environs and maximize the more colorful areas of the arena. Taking conscientious account of the swollen enrollment of the University, the inevitability of some lines, and the steam age era design of the Stadium... the new plan works quite well...