Word: contests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...winner of the International League is now a foregone conclusion, tonight's contest will be more significant in respect to the outcome of the Quadrangular League, composed of Harvard, Yale Princeton, and Dartmouth. Harvard faces the difficult feat of winning all their remaining games in this loop if they are to walk off with top honors for the third consecutive year. At present Dartmouth has a commanding lead with four victories, two over Yale and one over Princeton and Harvard...
...first at-home debate of the year, the Harvard debating team last night encountered a visiting team from Leland Stanford University in a no-decision contest. The topic, "Resolved, That Congress should empower an administrative agency to enforce compulsory arbitration in all industrial disputes," was debated in the Lowell House Common Room...
Richard Brooks of Gloucester, no relation to the Queen, sculped his way to victory in the ice-carving contest with a portrayal of Eleazor Wheelock, Dartmouth's John Harvard, ski-joring his way over the pages of history...
...penalties were handed out in the rough and spirited contest. Hard checking and the excitement resulting from the closeness of the game kept the large crowd on the edge of their seats throughout
Although both teams were rough and the scoring slow, because of the closeness of the contest the capacity crowd of 2300 was constantly kept on their feet. Free throws on personal fouls resulted in 22 points, and it was largely due to the Crimson's inability to drop shots from the foul line, that Yale retained its lead...