Word: contesting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hard fought contest the University tennis team defeated the Springfield Tennis Club at Springfield Saturday by a score of four matches to two. The sets between F. C. Hanighen and H. L. Davenport lasted three hours...
Immediately after the contest Arthur Joseph Conlon, of Worcester, was elected captain of the 1922 nine. Conlon prepared at Exeter where he played shortstop on the team for one year. He has been holding the same position on the yearling nine...
...ninth inning rally which netted two runs, the Maine team defeated the University nine 9-8 in yesterday's contest at Soldiers Field. The University team threatened to tie the score in the fast session when K. W. Perkins '20 hit safely, stole second, and reached third on a fielder's choice, but neither of the next two University batters were able to bring him in. E. S. Hardell '21, H. M. Erb '20 and E. K. Bullard '20, who pitched for the University, were ineffective against the visiting batsmen who obtained a total of 11 safeties. The University batters...
...clock tonight, in Cambridge, Princeton, and New Haven, teams representing the three universities will meet in the 11th triangular debate, on the question: "Resolved, that the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution should be abolished." In the contest with Yale, which will take place in Sanders Theatre, the University will uphold the negative side of the subject. Mayor Andrew J. Peters '95 of Boston will preside and the judges will be H. C. Attwill, Attorney General of Massachusetts; Justice J. D. McLoughlin, of the Superior Court, Boston; and C. W. Parmenter, Head Master of the Mechanics Arts High School...
...Maine team has suffered one defeat this season, but has shown considerable strength. On Thursday, they lost to Dartmouth in a close contest by a score of 3-2. The game was featured by the clever pitching and close Fielding of the Maine team. The University has been beaten in three of its five games, but showed a decided improvement in the field in the errorless contest on Monday...