Word: contesting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...contest for president was very close. The first ballot was a tie, H. G. Wyer '96 and E. A. Howes L. S., each receiving 85 votes. The next ballot was also close...
...reference to number of touches and form. If the judges disagree the referee can settle the matter himself or order another bout. Each man will fence with each one of the opposing team, and the team scoring the greater number of bouts shall be declared the winner of the contest...
...what its merits really are. The games which the managers have arranged to be played in Cambridge give the opportunity to form some reasonable estimate of the worth of the sport. Students will find themselves amply repaid for attending the game this afternoon by the interest of the contest itself. At any rate a considerable attendance is due in acknowledgement of the efforts which the promoters of lacrosse have made, and still are making, in its behalf...
PROVIDENCE, R. I., April 25. - Dartmouth defeated Brown this afternoon in their second game, in an exciting contest. The field was muddy, yet some excellent playing was exhibited. Brady, Brown's substitute pitcher was pretty wild. After the first inning Dinsmore succeeded Patey for Dartmouth. Brown came near scoring again several times. The score by innings...
...trial to choose the Harvard Prohibition Club's representatives in the oratorical contest with the Yale Prohibition Club was held last night in Sever 11. M. B. Richards L. S., J. A. Fairlie '95, W. W. Fisher '95, and B. C. Auten '97, spoke. The judges, Rev. A. A. Miner, D. D., Mr. C. A. Adams, and Mr. L. J. Johnson, decided in favor of W. W. Fisher and M. B. Richards. The contest with Yale will be held next week on a day to be announced later...