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Word: contesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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There is a contest, in progress in the Connecticut legislature to stay and to divert the state's annual grant of $20,000 to the Yale Scientific School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/14/1893 | See Source »

...oratorial contest is to be held in Chicago, on June 30th, at which 75 colleges will be represented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/13/1893 | See Source »

...student at Wesleyan, who has failed to pass his examinations and is conditioned can hold a position in any athletic club or take part in any athletic contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/11/1893 | See Source »

...undergraduate department. I don't for a moment think that it has yet reached the ultimate point, but when that ultimate point is reached, it is this, that a man who begins by selling his college may some day find himself selling an individual act in a particular contest - selling races, selling games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walter Camp on College Sports. | 2/10/1893 | See Source »

...Owing to the loose system of registration in the graduate departments, it is impossible to apply the provision that a student should have a residence of one year before being allowed to enter in a contest as a university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale to Reconsider Her Action. | 2/8/1893 | See Source »

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