Word: contests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...from the mails. Marcus Garvey knew he was a leader but followers were getting harder and harder to find. Some one pointed out the British Parliament to him. He was a British subject and automatically eligible for election. Last week he announced that he will move to England to contest a seat...
...Yankees would put up a cup or something the British would go over and take it away from them. Col. Robert Means Thompson, longtime executive of the American Olympic Committee and rich Annapolis graduate for whose Thompson Cup the U. S. Military and Naval Academies used to contest at football, agreed to furnish the prize. Last week's matches were regarded by U. S. swordsmen as second only in importance to the Olympics, were fought as usual with foil, epee and sabre, but the scoring system was slightly different from previous years. Each team put up four...
...announcement of the award of the $25 T. Jefferson Coolidge prize, annually given to the Freshman who delivers the best speech at the Triangular debate trials, to Robert Dunn of Somerville, was made following the contest...
Included in the roster of colleges represented in the 1930 meet and who may be expected to enter their pride and joys in next year's contest in addition to Harvard, are: M.I.T., Northwestern, Columbia, University of Pennsylvania, Stanford, Brown, Dartmouth, Michigan, Princeton, Rutgers, Bowdoin, N.Y.U., Fordham, Amherst, Springfield, Syracuse, and McGill...
...Varsity Golf team came from behind yesterday to nose out Holy Cross in their first meet of the season 5 to 4 at the Belmont Springs Country Club. The score stood 4 to 2 as the first two foursomes completed their rounds and Holy Cross seemed to have the contest well in hand, but Guy S. Hayes '34 and Howard F. Gillette '35 each won their individual matches and carried off the fourball match to turn the tide to Harvard's favor...