Word: contesting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first of the preliminary debates in competition for the Thacher prize, resulted in the choice of Hiram Bingham, Jr., '98, as one of the speakers to contest in the final debate. The three remaining preliminary contests will be held during the coming week...
...Faculty to forbid the freshman baseball nine to play any games with college teams. While the action was probably not too severe, it will undoubtedly have a bad effect on Yale's baseball chances in the next few years. The team will continue work as usual, to contest in the class championship. C. R. Bemet '97 S, has been appointed temporary captain...
...punishment which the Yale faculty has inflicted on the freshman class, the Harvard freshmen are necessarily included. In past years the prospect of a contest with Yale has been the chief incentive to strenuous training, and this incentive is now taken away. As a substitute for it in baseball, the attempt is being made to get two games this spring with the Princeton freshmen. The attempt, we hope, will meet with success. The freshman nine has always been a most valuable means of developing material for the University team, and the latter would be sure to suffer if the ball...
...oratorical contest open to juniors and sophomores, the first prize of $30 was won by F. B. Eaton '96 and the second prize of $20 by F. E. Shaw...
...conditions under which Lane of Amherst made his strength test, differ much from those under which Klein made his last test. Lane made his test in about 90 minutes, while Klein made his in 15 minutes. It is very probable that there will be a contest between Lane and Klein in the near future...