Word: contests
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...handicap hammer-throw contest, which was to have taken place yesterday afternoon, has been postponed indefinitely...
Robert Simpson Sidebotham '07, of Lake City, Michigan, will close the debate for Princeton. He prepared at the Mount Hermon School and has been prominent in debating during his college course. Last year he won the Class of 1876 Prize Debate and the Junior Oratorical Contest, and was alternate on the team that debated Yale. In the trials for the University team this year, he was awarded the Spencer Trask Prize for the best individual speaking. He is chairman of the intercollegiate debating committee and is a member of the Cliosophic Society, which he has represented in debate...
...Intercollegiate Camera Contest, to which Harvard, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois and Dartmouth will submit prints, will be held in April. The exact date has not yet been announced. A provisional selection of the best work of the members of the Camera Club, made by F. H. Pratt of the New York Secession at the recent exhibition, will form the basis of the University exhibit. At present the outlook for success is not bright, but when the defects brought out in the recent contest are corrected, the University will be able to present a good display...
...judging of the pictures will be done at Philadelphia, but later the prints will be exhibited at the different universities in the contest so as to make the exhibition as wide and general as possible...
...will represent the American universities in the inter-university cable chess match with Cambridge and Oxford, to be held on Saturday, have been chosen as follows, from the men who played in the intercollegiate contest last fall: Harvard, Q. A. Brackett '07 and P. W. Bridgman 3G. or G. T. McClure '07; Columbia, J. R. Capablanca and L. J. Wolff; Yale, E. B. Burgess; Princeton, W. M. Ward. H. Blumberg of Columbia will act as substitute...