Word: contested
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sixty-three men submitted drawings to the Society on January 22, having been allowed 19 days in which to prepare them. There were eight students of the Harvard School of Architecture in the contest...
When the University sextet goes on the ice tonight at the Boston Arena against Boston University, it will be to revenge the 3 to 0 defeat handed them last year by the Terriers. Tonight's contest will find both teams in great shape. The B. U. team has been in action three times this year, tieing M. I. T. 2-2, losing to M. I. T. 4-3, and trailing Yale 7-3. Although the powerful Crimson aggregation is favored to win, the Boston University six will undoubtedly keep the outcome in doubt up to the last...
Gregoire at right wing and Lawless, crack center, will shine for B. U. in tonight's contest. Gregoire is a veteran of last year, scoring against Harvard in his team's victory. Lawless, one of the best intercollegiate centers in the game, will match speed and skill with Chase, Crimson ace. He will be one of the most formidable threats of the season to the University defense. Currier, on left wing, and Nelson, former Cambridge Latin player, at right wing, will complete the forward wall combination of the Terriers Gregoire will see action at right wing early in the game...
...origin of college cheers may be traced to the boating contests of 25 years ago on Lake Quinsigamond between Harvard and Yale in the old-fashioned sixes The 'Rah! Rah! Rah!' was then first heard; that of Harvard rolled out with a full strong sound, while that of Yale was given sharply and defiantly. Although both cheers look the same in print, the similarity is more apparent than real. Anyone who has ever been present at an athletic contest between these rival universities will have readily observed the difference between the cheers...
Professor Mercier announced that this discussion is not a debate, but rather an oratorical contest...