Word: contests
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...exception of Sugden, all the members of last year's team who intend to play this season have returned. The material so far available is not so heavy as that of last year, but there is greater uniformity of playing ability among the men, which should make the contest for positions very spirited and even. the competition for places on the team will be kept up until late in the season...
...debate took place at Princeton on December 12, and resulted in a victory for Princeton. The involved question offered every opportunity for variety of Interpretation, and it was upon the meaning of the question that the whole debate hinged. This made the contest technical and unsatisfactory...
...Yale debate was the exact antithesis of the contest with Princeton. The question, which was timely and full of interest, was worded in such a way as to make quibbling impossible. The debate was lively and close and resulted in a well-earned victory for the University team...
...half miles with a turn, that is, three-quarters of a mile straightaway and back. The preparation for this race would then be practice for the regatta held by the Metropolitan Rowing Association on June 17 each year. That it might be a preparation for this larger contest, the cup should be rowed for during the first two weeks of June or earlier. Thus at least three or four days might intervene between the Carroll Cup race and the Metropolitan event. A.W. STEVENS...
...Mott Haven cup offered in 1890 to the college winning the annual championship the greatest number of times in fourteen years; if the decision is reversed, Harvard will win the meet with a total of 42 points to Yale's 40 1-2, thereby tying Yale in the contest for the permanent possession of the cup, which Yale has already won five times, and Harvard and Pennsylvania four times each...