Word: contests
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...individual prizes are silver cups, and the winning University receives merely a certificate. All the photographs in the contest will be on exhibition in Robinson Hall during the first part of April...
...fifth annual intercollegiate camera contest yesterday the University of Pennsylvania was awarded first prize for the best collection of 50 photographs, Harvard was awarded second prize, and the University of Wisconsin third prize...
...third annual indoor handicap games, and the annual gymnastic contest for the university championship were held in the gymnasium last Friday afternoon. The times in the track events were all good and especially that in the mile, considering the large number of entries and the sharp turns in the track, which was run in 4 minutes and 50 seconds. H. L. Moore '06 did well in the pole vault, winning the event from scratch at 11 feet...
...around gymnastic championship contest, E. W. Mecabe '08 won first place, securing 301 1-2 points. H. L. Dowd '09 was second with 223 points. Both of these men have been entered for the individual championship in the intercollegiate gymnastic meet on Friday...
...Pentathon is a revival of an ancient contest, and is equivalent to the modern all round competition in this country. It includes five entries: running 192 metres, standing broad-jump, throwing the discus, hurling the javelin, and Graeco-Roman wrestling. The athlete must compete in all five of these events, and must win three to secure the prize. Sheridan, the American entry, is the all-round champion of the United States and holder of the record at throwing the discus in the American style...