Word: contests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Applying to authors Major Bowes' principle of discovering latent talent, Reader's Digest magazine has announced a $5000 prize contest for non-fiction articles by persons who have never before contributed to national periodicals...
...acceptable for publication. "An illuminating human experience occurring to anyone in a position to observe human nature: the desire to recognize a fine accomplishment; all of these and more, if the magic touch is added, can be translate into articles of winning quality," the Digest announcement states, explaining the contest...
Engaging in its first radio contest of the season today, the Harvard Debating Council will meet the Dartmouth Forensic Union over station WNAC and affiliated stations of the Yankee Network at 3 o'clock...
...referee stopped the contest in the third round, after Wells had gone down for a count of seven from a hard blow on the chin dealt him by the Crimson boxer...
Andover will be the opponent of the 1939 swimming team at 3 o'clock in a preliminary contest to the Varsity meet with Dartmouth at 4.30. The best performance from Dartmouth, which has beaten B. U., Springfield, and Brown this season, should come from E. K. White, a Sophomore, who swims the 200-yard breaststroke. Captain Smith of Dartmouth won from Harvard last year in the dive, and he should have a battle royal with Fitts and Merriam of the Crimson...