Word: contesting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Competitions have begun in the newly organized Freshman chess tournament. Over 40 men have already signed up for the contest which will continue throughout the whole year...
...That is not only the correct version but it also rings true. Coach Pond is worried to death over the traditional contest which may be a close game with a narrow margin of victory. In an exclusive statement to a well-attended interview he said, "Following my instructions Yale will use a deceptive offense and an iron defense. Our line will be: two Ends, two Tackles, a pair of Guards, and a hard Center." Neither coach will hazard a prediction, but both men flatly deny rumors...
Sixty-two years ago, in 1875, fifteen good Harvard men and true and one substitute invaded New Haven and licked the handlebar moustaches off the home team in the first Harvard-Yale football game in history. The gruelling contest lasted an hour and a half...
With one exception the same eleven which has started the first six games this season will too off Saturday. The change is Al Hessberg for Al Wilson. Wilson, a Junior letterman, was kept out of the Princeton contest with a cold. This, instead of responding to treatment, has taken a turn for the worse and is expected to keep him in the Infirmary all week...
...Remember this is an official contest and is approved by a number of committees...